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NSDC <strong>Skill</strong> Gap Study of the North East - Nagaland<br />

7.5(a) <strong>Skill</strong> mapping and gap analysis in sericulture<br />

Silk<br />

Entity Role Expected competencies <strong>Skill</strong> gaps<br />

plantation<br />

farmer<br />

Weaver<br />

7.6 Fisheries<br />

Growing<br />

plants and<br />

cocoon for silk<br />

Silk yarn user<br />

for generating<br />

cloth<br />

• Knowledge of silk moth varieties,<br />

their morphometric characters, and<br />

plantation requirements conservation<br />

of natural habitat<br />

• Cocoon rearing and disease free<br />

plantation management<br />

• Commercial exploitation<br />

• Use of modern methods and<br />

techniques for design and weaving to<br />

improve marketability, and<br />

productivity<br />

In 2008-09, Nagaland produced 6,175 MT of fish.<br />

• Lack of training on<br />

scientific rearing<br />

• Ability to set up<br />

unit for drawing<br />

silk thread<br />

• Use of more<br />

efficient looms<br />

• Use of computer<br />

aided designs<br />

• Improved stitching<br />

Over 58 per cent of this was concentrated in Dimapur district, followed by 12.3 per cent in<br />

Wokha district and remaining in other districts.<br />

Fish production has increased at a CAGR of four per cent between 2005 and 2008.<br />

The Department of Fisheries is trying to motivate and educate fish farmers to adopt modern<br />

methods of scientific technologies on aquaculture development in the State.<br />

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