Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) factory located on Manandavadi Road witnessed huge rush this morning with thousands of women from various parts of city thronging the premises to lay their hands on Mysuru Silk sarees that were up for a discount sale. The KSIC has announced a three-day discount sale of the rejected…
Production at Silk factories to be doubled in three years: Minister K. Venkatesh
July 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Animal Husbandry and Sericulture K. Venkatesh has said “The production at Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) Ltd., factories will be doubled in the next three years.” He spoke to media persons during his visit to Silk Weaving factory on Manandavadi road in the city on Wednesday, to inspect the functioning of the…
Finding global markets for Mysuru’s unique products
May 27, 2023Capacity-building programme held to promote exports of locally sourced products Mysore/Mysuru: A capacity-building programme was organised on Friday for local artisans and entrepreneurs for promotion of Mysuru’s unique products such as Mysore Agarbathi, Mysore Silk, Mysore Silk Logo, traditional paintings, Mysore sandalwood oil and soaps, jasmine (Mysore Mallige), Mysore Vilyadele (betel leaf), Mysore Pak, Nanjangud…
Mysore Silk, Thanjavur Paintings granted GI tag
March 4, 2023New Delhi: As many as 429 products like Mysore Silk, Kangra Tea and Thanjavur Paintings have been granted Geographical Indications (GIs) tag as on date, including 31 foreign goods, according to the Commerce and Industry Ministry. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), an arm of the Ministry, said that steps have…
First citizen of India drapes Mysore Silk
September 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: President Droupadi Murmu wore a white Mysore Silk saree with gold zari for the Dasara inauguration atop Chamundi Hill here this morning. The original silk saree worth Rs. 70,000, specially weaved at the Silk Weaving Factory of Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation on Manandavadi Road here, was gifted to her by the State delegation which…
Mysore Silk gets special postal cover
September 3, 2021Covers also released for Coorg Arabica Coffee, Mysore Sandal Soap and Mysore Agarbathi Bengaluru: To create awareness and promote Geographical Indication (GI) tag products of Karnataka, Department of Posts, Karnataka Postal Circle, released special covers on such products. The products that are showcased in special covers are: Mysore Silk, Coorg Arabica Coffee, Chikkamagaluru Arabica Coffee,…
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