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22/08/22 08:20 AM IST

SILK MARK EXPO

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  • Minster of State for Textiles and Railways Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh inaugurated the SILK MARK EXPO.
About Expo 
  • A scheme has been enacted in the name of “Silk Mark” by the Silk Mark Organization of India.
  •  Silk Mark is aimed at generic promotion of silk and building brand equity of Indian Silk at home and abroad.
  •  It is also protecting the interests of not only  the silk consumers but all stake holders of silk value chain including farmers, reelers, twisters manufacturers and traders of pure silk.
  • Silk Mark is a Quality Assurance Label, which signifies that the product to which it is affixed is made of pure silk.
  • It can be affixed to Silk yarn, Sarees, Dress Materials, Made ups, furnishing materials and other silk products which are made up of 100% Natural silk. 
Source- PIB 

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