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Training on Post Cocoon Technology at CSTRI Bangalore during 8th January to 4th February 2025

Executive Committee meeting of ISC at University of Insubria, Verese, Italy on 14th May, 2025

Exposure visit of ISC Delegates to Italy and Lyon, France 11-20 May 2025

Training on Sericulture and Silk Industry at CSR&TI, Mysore during 3rd to 30th September 2025

27th Conference of ISC held during 10-12 October 2024 at Bucharest, Romania

Plenary Session of 26th ISC Congress, Cluj Napoca, Romania

26th ISC Congress held at Cluj-Napoca, Romania during 7-11 September 2022

Louis Pasteur and ESS Awardees 2022

Release of Book on Chronicles of Silk

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Bharat Tex-2025; Global Textile Expo during 14-17 February 2025 at New Delhi

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Publications

The major publication of ISC is the scientific journal "Sericologia" and proceedings of the ISC Congresses

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Executive Committee meeting of ISC

The Executive Committee (EC) meeting of International Sericultural Commission (ISC) for the year 2022 was held at Pattaya, Thailand on 21 May 2023 . The EC has approved the budget for the 2022 and also the plan of activities. Apart from the procedural approvals, the EC appreciated the effort of ISC for bringing out the book "The Chronicles of Silk".

ISC delegation attended 9th BACSA Conference

Based on the invitation of Black Caspian Sea and Central Asia Sericulture Association (BACSA), an ISC delegation comprising Mr. R.R. Okhandiar, Secretary General and Mr. Dileep Kumar R, Programme Coordinator attended the 9th International Congress of Black Caspian Sea and Central Asia Sericulture Association (BACSA) held at Batumi, Georgia during 8th and 9th April 2019.

26th ISC Conference

The Conference is the chief governing council of the ISC held once in three years wherein important and critical issues concerning the organization and the silk industry are reviewed and appropriate actions are initiated. Accordingly, the 26th Conference of ISC was held on 14 December 2021 on a virtual mode. The Conference witnessed the participation of delegates from ten member countries.

Working Group Meeting on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study on Silk

ISC and International Silk Union, China have constituted a Working Group for developing global sustainability standards for silk. As part of this, the LCA study on silk would be undertaken in the important silk producing and consuming countries which would be later aggregated appropriately to derive the global silk standard.

Meeting with Ms. Clara Hardy, Sericyne, France

Ms. Clara hardy, France visited the sericulture areas and facilities in Mysore and Bangalore during 11-14 August 2023. A meeting was conducted with the officers of CSB and ISC to discuss about possible collaborations.

Silk Products

Silk has been intermingled with the life and culture of many civilizations in the world. The silk garments are among the living examples of the excellent craftsmanship of the weavers.

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