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Write about the Silk industry.
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India is one of the large producers of raw silk. Sericulture is the process of rearing silkworms. The chief silk-weaving centers are Srinagar, Amritsar, Murshidabad, Varanasi, Pune, Mysore, Bangalore, Salem, Arani, and Kanchipuram. Karnataka is famous for silkworm rearing.
India exports exclusively silk fabrics like scarves, dress materials, and sarees. The principal buyers of Indian silk are West Germany, Singapore, the USA, UK, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait.
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