Welcome to CMER&TI

Central Muga Eri Research & Training Institute is a R&D institute in the field of muga and eri culture. It is under the control of Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India. The institute has been successfully undertaking entire gamut of R&D activities to cater the needs of the on-farm and post-cocoon sector of Muga and Eri sericulture. Muga and Eri culture is a rural based industry of all the North Eastern states and parts of West Bengal.

Director's Message

Dr. K. M. Vijaya Kumari

The Central Muga Eri Research and Training Institute (CMER&TI), established at Lahdoigarh, Jorhat, Assam under the aegis of Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India, came into being as a full fledged Research and Training Institute in 1999. Earlier to that, it was functioning as Central Muga Eri Research Station at Titabar, Assam. It has now grown up into a premier organisation for research and development in the field of Muga and Eri silk industry. Over the years, the institute has provided commendable support to enhance Muga and Eri silk productivity