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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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ITEC Training on Sericulture and Silk Industry

A four weeks training on “Sericulture and Silk Industry” was held at Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute, Mysore during 3-30 September, 2023. The training was fully sponsored under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme of Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India. 28 officials from 13 countries participated in the training.

6th Asia Pacific Congress on Sericulture and Insect Bio-technology, Mysore, India

ISC hosted the prestigious 6^th Asia Pacific Congress on Sericulture and Insect Biotechnology (APSERI-2019) at Mysore, India during 2^nd to 4^th March 2019. The programme was organized with the support of Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India.

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.

Exposure visit of ISC delegates to Thai Silk Industry

The ISC delegates visited the sericulture activities of QSDS, Govt. of Thailand and the corporate sericulture model promoted by M/s Chul Thai Silk during 20-29 May 2023. The contract farming and organic silk production model of M/s Chul Thai Silk company was really impressive.

Natural Fibre Coalition - Campaign on Make the Label Count

ISC is a founder member of the global imitative namely “Natural Fibre Coalition”, initiated by International Wool Textile Organization (IWTO) and partnered by organizations of natural fibre industry. The main purpose of the coalition is to campaign with the European Union for including special qualities of natural fibres in the Product Environment Footprint (PEF) methodologies of EU.

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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