| Lead Districts |
Mulberry (05): Malda, Birbhum, Murshidabad, Nadia, Paschim Midnapore; Tassar
(03): Bankura, Jhargram, Purulia; Eri (01): Jalpaiguri |
High production; established infrastructure; strong farmer participation;
improved sericulture practices. |
Quality enhancement; value addition; disease management; sustainability. |
Consolidate leadership, deepen productivity, quality and value-chain
interventions. |
| Emerging Growth Districts |
Mulberry (05): Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Cooch Behar, Uttar Dinajpur, Purulia;
Tassar (03): Bankura, Jhargram, Birbhum; Eri (02): Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar |
Significant potential for expansion; increasing farm participation; improving
production trends. |
Technology transfer; capacity building; support infrastructure and market
linkage. |
Accelerate expansion through cluster-based schemes and infrastructure
development. |
| Vulnerable Districts |
Mulberry (07): Bankura, Purulia, 24 Parganas (North + South), Dakshin Dinajpur,
Burdwan, Murshidabad, Nadia; Tassar (02): Jhargram, Paschim Midnapore |
Stagnation/decline or serious constraints arising from climate variability,
pests/diseases, labour shortages, weak infrastructure, declining farmer interest
or migration. |
Revival and stabilisation; pest and disease management; water and input support.
|
Prioritise revival, targeted corrective interventions, and district-specific
risk mitigation. |