types of wool and silk in Uttarakhand
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Explanation:
The main varieties of apparel grade wool manufactured in Uttrakhand are Harsil, Belchi and Merino. Spinning and weaving of natural fibres like wool and pashmina is traditional to this region. A large section of population is involved in sheep rearing and production of wool especially in the border areas of the state
Wool :-
The main varieties of apparel grade wool manufactured in Uttrakhand are Harsil, Belchi and Merino. Spinning and weaving of natural fibres like wool and pashmina is traditional to this region. A large section of population is involved in sheep rearing and production of wool especially in the border areas of the state.
Silk :-
The bivoltine raw silk production achieved a record production of 5,266 MT during 2016-17 ► Vanya silk, which includes Tasar, Eri and Muga raw silks, achieved 12.8% growth during 2016-17. Uttarakhand is the only state producing all four kinds of cocoon viz Mulberry, Oak tasar, Muga and Ericulture.