TRAINING
For the purpose of giving training to the staff and sericulturists, the Government Sericulture Training School was established at Hosur during 1973.
During the year 2005-2006, Sericulture Training School was registered under TamilNadu Societies Registration Act 1975 with a change in the name as, “ TamilNadu Sericulture Training Institute”.
Both on-campus and Off-campus training courses are conducted by the Institute based on the requirement of trainees to department staff and farmers.
Courses offered at TamilNadu Sericulture Training Institute.
- Productivity Improvement Training (Bivoltine crops) – for Dept. staff
- Mulberry Cultivation Techniques & Integrated Pest Management for Mulberry Diseases & Pests
- Young age Silkworm Rearing Techniques
- Late age Silkworm Rearing Techniques
- Silkworm Diseases & Management
- Training to Bivoltine Sericulturists – under Part –II scheme
- Training to New Sericulturists – under CDP scheme
Courses offered at Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute , Mysore
- Bivoltine Silkworm Rearing – for Dept. staff
- Pest and Disease Management – for Dept. staff
- Silkworm Race maintenance – for Dept. staff
Courses offered at Silkworm Seed Technological Laboratory, Kodathi - Bangalore
- Commercial Bivoltine Seed Production Techniques – Grainage staff
- Seed cocoon handling and loose egg production- for Grainage staff
- Acid treatment – for Grainage staff
- Egg preservation schedule – for Grainage staff
Training Programme for Women Sericulturists
The Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute, Mysore is organizing various Human Resource Development Programme for the women Sericulturists – under SERI TECHNOLOGY COMPLEX FOR WOMEN – in collaboration with Department of Science & Technology and Department of Bio-technology, Govt. of India. The following Training Programmes are fully sponsored and the participants are provided To & Fro charges with free boarding and lodging.
Sl.No. |
Name of the Training Course |
Duration (Days) |
1 |
Integrated Nutrient and Disease Management in Mulberry – by eco- friendly approach |
6 |
2 |
Young age Silkworm Rearing |
8 |
3 |
Composite Silkworm Rearing |
35 |
4 |
Integrated Pest and Disease Management – an eco-friendly approach with Bio-pesticides, Bio-fungicides and Botanicals |
10 |
5 |
Value addition to By-Products at Sericulture Industry by better Resource Management |
6 |
6 |
Drudgery reduction through Ergonomically Sound Appliances / hand tools |
6 |
7 |
Silkworm Seed Production |
- |
8 |
Training on Mechanization Sericulture |
- |
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