What new trade opportunities did India and Georgia explore?

India and Georgia explored opportunities in textiles, apparel, and carpets, focusing on strengthening bilateral trade and market access.

What is India's '5-in-1 Silk Stole'?

India's '5-in-1 Silk Stole' is a unique product combining Mulberry, Oak Tasar, Tropical Tasar, Muga, and Eri silks in one design.

Who represented India in the sericulture and textile discussions with Georgia?

P. Sivakumar, Member Secretary of the Central Silk Board and Secretary General of the International Sericultural Commission, led the Indian delegation.

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India Weaves Silk Ties with Georgia

23 Nov, 2025

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Summary

India and Georgia boost textile and silk cooperation.
A unique 5-in-1 silk stole showcased India's diverse heritage.
Bilateral trade, research, and joint ventures were discussed.

India and Georgia are set to enhance their cooperation in the textiles and sericulture sectors following a productive five-day visit by a high-level Indian delegation. The visit, concluding on November 21, aimed to deepen partnerships across textiles, apparel, and carpet trade.

During the trip, India showcased its rich silk heritage by presenting a unique '5-in-1 Silk Stole,' combining five distinct silk types. This innovative product signifies strong potential for India's premium handmade goods in international markets. Discussions also covered collaborative research, including a new bivoltine silkworm hybrid.

The delegation met with various Georgian government officials and industry representatives. These engagements led to renewed cooperation in textile research and trade, identification of new joint venture opportunities, and the establishment of pathways for institutional and technical partnerships, reinforcing India's global leadership in silk innovation.