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1. SERICULTURE
There is Hike in Silkworm cocoons rates due to dip in silk import from China after COVID-19 outbreak
https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2020/mar/01/rising-prices-bring-smiles-to-silkworm-rearers-in-karnataka-2110539.html (You may visit the above link before reading/writing my Article)
SECOND LARGEST PRODUCER:
India being second largest producer of silk in the world have unique distinction in the field of sericulture and producing four varieties of silk namely mulberry, tasar, eri, muga. Silk has continued to be in power supreme over other textile fibres i.e. natural (cotton, wool, jute) and man-made fibers (rayon, nylon, polyester, viscose, etc). Due to its exclusive beauty, it is called the Queen of Textiles. No ceremony/event is complete without silk made articles i.e. apparel saries, showls, fabrics and other dress materials of handlooms being used. Silk saries are the only wear for women internationally often at social and other ceremonial occasions.
Silk Varieties:
Mulberry Silk: Mulberry cultivation is a major thing which is determining the quality and quantity of production and causing popularity and profitability of sericulture and varieties in all voltines.
Tasar silk is the product of secretion from the silk glands of Antheraea mylitta and Antheraea proylei, the tropical and temperate Tasar silkworms respectively. Tasar has copperish coloured silk and not possess the lustre.
Eri Silk is also famous as Endi or Errand. It ranks first non-mulberry silk production. Eri cocoons are white and brick red in colour with shades.
Muga Silk Muga is also obtained from the worms so quite similar to Mylitta and Prolei. The cocoons are fawn coloured, hence the colour of the reeled' silk' is golden* yellow.
UP TO THE MARK
The Indian silk is admired for his best quality, lustrous sheen and traditional colours. Masterly designed brocades of Varanasi, luxurious creapes, georgettes and chiffons of Karnataka, tie and dye craft of Andhra Pradesh Gujarat and Orissa, the delicate silks of Kashmir, most brilliant fabrics of Bandej asl well as the temple silks of Kanchoopurnm, along with a host of other traditions of sarles and other forms of appeal, are known worldwide. The present tradition of woven fabrics has been connected by the many other pragmatic prints.
ADVANTAGES:
Silk is consuming by most of the affluent and the money so spent on the purchase of silk is distributing among the sericulturists, reelers, weavers and traders. Silk fibres are the main ingredient in producing Silk Clothes like Sarees etc. Silk is also used in manufacturing fishing fibres, parachutes, filter cloth. However, in the medical field, Silk is being used in manufacturing suture materials and dressing materials. It is also used in the military field to manufacture cartridge bags. It further used in manufacturing insulation coils of telephone and tyres of racing cars.
Silkworm Oil obtained from the died pupa is very helpful in manufacturing soaps. Concentrate cake is also made for best feed in Poultry Farming.
Silkworm Faeces are a good source of vitamin E AND K, polysaccharides, amino acids like lysine and alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. With the help of Silkworm faeces, Acid-resistant plastic sheets are being prepared. Silkworm faeces are also mixed up with cow dung and used in gobar gas/biogas production.
It is pertinent to mention that sericulture is the best source of additional income generation and requires low investment but offers a good profit. Since ages, silk and silk fabrics have much attracted by mankind and found their place in the most valued and elegant human fabrics.
2. AMLA
Amla is one fruit that is known to boost immunity as it has a high concentration of vitamin C. As people rush to keep themselves protected against corona, Ayurveda experts have stressed that medicinal herbs such as amla, it could be exported well in minimum investment by Startups.
Gooseberry Googly
AMLA is famous as Indian Gooseberry with other names i.e. Anola, Amlaki, Emblica etc and deciduous in nature. Amla is an Ayurvedic plant with other purported benefits. India is exporting a major amount of amla and amla extracts to many countries like U.S, Japan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Germany and Netherlands. This fruit is being used in medicinal and sacred. The main tannins in amla have antioxidant properties, include Emblicanin A and B, Geraniin, Ellagitannins.
Amla fruit is a rich source of vitamin C with ascorbic acid content. The major quantity of Amala is used to make medicines, cosmetic products and other value-added products like juice, drink, sherbet, jam, fruit bar, dehydrated amla whole or powder, mouth fresheners, etc. Moreover, various herbal medicine manufacturing companies are getting amla extracts to provide novel dietary supplements in herbal tea and in powders forms.
Amla has three major varieties i.e Banarasi, Francis and Chakaiya. Amla is cutting in a special machine, followed by pulping, filtration, standardizing and pasteurizing to store and also be used in making other food products by boiling the pulp or cooking of amla fruits.
Amla benefit in fighting the cold improves eyesight, reduce fat, builds immunity, beautifies hair, helps in improving skin, managing chronic conditions aids in reducing bad cholesterol and helps stimulate insulin production. Also used in reducing the blood glucose level of diabetics. Amla can also be preserved for a long time in dried and pickled form by cutting into pieces with a little salt and drying it in sunlight for a few days which is an ideal on-the-go snack in the shape of spicy amla achaar or a sweet murabba.
Precautions: Amla lowers blood sugar levels so people suffering from low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) are advised not to consume amla.
To Cut a Long Story Short: Amla is an Ayurvedic herb mostly added to different preparations to boost vitality and longevity. This fruit has the highest bioactive compounds. Amla extract is beneficial in people having high blood fats and in acid reflux patients. Other uses of this herb is for low energy, indigestion, heart problems, hair health, and skin issues. It is also used to increase vitality, enhance digestion, soothe asthma and cough, stimulate hair growth, and promote longevity.
3. Lacquerware
As today people feel that buying from e-commerce is safer than visiting in mall; same way the product made by a single healthy person is better than bulk production of labour in a factory. The artisans are the backbone of Indian handicraft sector and possess inherent skill, technical and traditional craftsmanship. If assurance of cleanliness is given with quality to buyer then sales of Lacquerware will shoot.
Old is Gold
Lacquerware articles are the oldest art of India, which has great traditions in crafting. The lacquered objects of India are famous for their richness of colour, beautiful designs and fine finishing. There are wide variety of lacquerware products like toys, kitchenware, tableware, bangles and jewellery, furniture items, cradles and many other items of utility value.
By using lacquer, stands, screens, cabinets and tables are being made. The painted decorations in gold, based on landscapes, birds, flowers, architecture and other subjects. The pearl-shell inlay is the chief beauty and merit of the Indian lacquer. In other well know lacquer products, there is lacquered boxes, trays, tobacco jars, ash trays of Kashmir; plaques, boxes, round plates of Nirmal and some furniture articles of Banaganapalli of Andhra Pradesh that find a good place in the museum collection. Beautiful butterflies, colorful peacocks and in utility items, key chains, candle stands are most common form of lacquer art. The bangles, ornaments, bamboo boxes, wooden crafts, terracotta and dolls decorated with Lac mixed with different attractive colour are also popular in lacquer art.
Lacquer articles of India is popular for its smoothness and shine; a harmonious blend of wood art and metalwork. Lacquer art has gained prominence through the world. Lacquerware includes boxes, tableware, buttons and even coffins painted with lacquer in cultures mostly in Eastern Asia and in Europe. India is famous for his impressive range of hand-made artefacts that got attention of lookers, buyers and collectors from a very long time.
In other STUDDED lacquer arts, there are elephants; box, pens, pens, bangles, vessels, key chains and other wide variety of other articles with different colors and shades, which declares these articles extra special. Moreover, mirror work and other decorations makes these artifacts high quality handicrafts.
In different varieties of lacquering, it included zig-zag and dana work, atishi or fire, abri or cloud, nakashi and etched nakashi, and painted decorative work. Landscapes, hunting scenes with details of flowers, leaves, and trees, human figures, and animals are all made with extraordinary skill/delicacy by using opaque and translucent colours. So Indian lacquerware are unique and have striking and eye-catching dimension to any room. Indian lacquer ware products carry a high reputation in Europe as well.
4. Pitloom Products
Pit loom controls the moisture very easily, so one can feel comfortable in spite of its long use.
In this era of Corona, more and more companies are focusing on the concept of "Work from Home". Many say there could be corona 2 or corona 3. So it is better to be prepared for the worst. Work from home saves the office cost & also the maintains cost. Pitloom Cushion/Seat cover could make your chair or sitting place very comfortable + if more and more people stay at home they would have more time to be with the family; they will require mainly a basic best Pitloom rug to sit/work/play at comfort. Google about it, its google searches increased in several overseas countries in this era
In India, Delhi and Uttar Pardesh is also known for manufacturing for Pitloom products, essentially into yarn dyed Jacquard, dobby & Pit loom fabrics including Jacquard Scarfs, shaggy rugs, Hammock, Macrame, swing etc. Indian fabrics are meant for apparels for making Jackets, shorts, skirts, scarfs, tops, dresses, tunics etc and other accessories like Bags, Shoes, Wall hanging, Hammock etc. as well as home furnishing articles like Cushions, Throws, Bed covers, Pillow Case, Upholstery etc.
Various fabric are also developed in-house handloom, pit looms, auto looms and power-loom. Cotton, Polyester, Acrylic, Wool, Viscose, Silk, Lurex is used in a dyed form with different combination percentages to make many stuff. Indian fabrics are fully compliant to export quality and withstand lasting nature, Azo free, color fastness & testing certifications etc.
India is very known for the impressive range of hand-made artefacts that convince every lookers, buyers and collector of art as well as popular in the market of the world about his commitment, quality and varieties.
5. Kauna Products
After corona, quality people are less likely to use the plastic or paper bags which they receive from the shop after shopping. They will prefer high-quality own Kauna HandBags. It reusable and cost-effective at the end of the day
Kauna products in India are made for utility and many other purposes. Kauna objects are basic in design, with a beautiful touch colours and often used for ceremonial gifting. In most popular products there are bags, mats, mattresses and cushions serve as furniture in a room leaving a good impact to families who likes socializing, working and eating while seated on the floor in a traditional style at home in this era of physical distancing outside.
Kauna grass articles are long-lasting and suitable for every kind use. Different patterns through colours and layout are favorite to every person. Kauna products have weaves that are extremely fine, hardy and sophisticated and reinforced with extras strips for strength. Wide range of Kauna items is producing by India with no side effect instead of using plastic material items.
In homes and workplaces, simple bamboo matting for walls and internal ceilings are used. Kauna products are a new innovation, therefore, perfect, cool, comfortable and keep us free of allergies that receive from plastic and rubber thus being used throughout the globe in this era of corona.
6. Tasar Silk
Exports of Tasar Silk is likely to boost from India after lockdown
Tasar Silk is natural silk of India famous for his soft textures and aesthetic appeal. Tasar Silk fabric is used to create a diverse range of textiles thus cater all the clothing desires of peoples throughout the globe with its shimmering appearance and smooth texture. India always ranks as the largest consumer of silk fabric in the World after China.
Four types of natural silk produced by India used for commercial purposes, which are known as Mulberry silk, Tasar silk, Muga silk, and Eri silk. India is producing the finer variety of the Tasar silk with rich texture and deep gold sheen. Beautiful Sarees made from this silk are most famous and also used to generate fabrics for furnishing, dupattas, dresses, weave exquisite stoles, scarves, throws etc. Indian Sarees made from Kosa silk are famous/admired for its unique patterns and artistic designs. Natural dyes are used to mix colours to the kosa silk yarns to create colourful sarees. Kosa silk is used to make wide range of lehenga, dhoti, kurta, etc.
The wearing a Tussar Silk are comfortable always keeps us warm and smoothie as it absorbs moisture from the body. Tussar is quite manageable because of its softness and natural fibres. Tasar Silk made articles are very rear to wear and goes with all seasons.
Cordially Yours,
Kishan Barai