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Sericulture Industry in India! Although sericulture was under practice in ancient India, its scientific study was first of all made in India at Pusa in 1905—06 by Mr. Lefroy. A large Silk House made up of straw was constructed, and rearing of Eri and Mulberry silkworms was started there. Till 1918 the Silk House remained at Pusa under supervision of [...]