Question
Which term in sericulture refers to the process of
removing the sericin protein from silk fibers, resulting in smoother and more lustrous silk?Solution
Degumming is the process in sericulture where the silk fibers are treated to remove the sericin protein, which is a gummy substance that surrounds the fibroin strands. Degumming helps to enhance the luster, softness, and overall quality of the silk by making the fibers smoother and more manageable.
When was the Lakhpati Didi Yojana launched?
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Under which ministry does the Central Warehousing Corporation operate?
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