About 261 metric tons of muga variety of silk was produced in India in fiscal year 2023. Muga silk is known for its natural yellowish-gold tint that gets shinier with every wash. The fiber is obtained from the semi-domesticated multivoltine silkworm, Antheraea assamensis which are endemic to Assam and adjoining areas of north-eastern India.
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Central Silk Board. (September 6, 2023). Production volume of muga silk in India from financial year 2008 to 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025429/india-production-volume-muga-silk/
Central Silk Board. "Production volume of muga silk in India from financial year 2008 to 2023 (in metric tons)." Chart. September 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025429/india-production-volume-muga-silk/
Central Silk Board. (2023). Production volume of muga silk in India from financial year 2008 to 2023 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025429/india-production-volume-muga-silk/
Central Silk Board. "Production Volume of Muga Silk in India from Financial Year 2008 to 2023 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025429/india-production-volume-muga-silk/
Central Silk Board, Production volume of muga silk in India from financial year 2008 to 2023 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025429/india-production-volume-muga-silk/ (last visited July 04, 2024)
Production volume of muga silk in India from financial year 2008 to 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph], Central Silk Board, September 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025429/india-production-volume-muga-silk/