Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Process of reeling cut or pierced muga cocoons to obtain continuous filament




Name :Kaushik Boruah
District :Golaghat
State :Assam
  Class :9th
  Award :ignite10
  Description : The process developed by Kaushik helps to obtain continuous silk  filaments from the cut or pierced muga cocoons. Traditionally, the cut/pierced cocoons are used to make gicha yarn in the villages. Using this process, 50 per cent of silk from these cocoons can be recovered, rest can be used to make gicha yarn.

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