Eri Silk: The 'Ahimsa Silk' of India—Produced Without Killing the Pupae

Eri Silk obtained from Eri silkworm known as Niang Ryndia in Khasi; is a very special kind of silk. It is the only domesticated silk produced in India, that is processed without killing the pupae inside, acquiring the name ‘Ahimsa silk“ or fabric of peace.

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