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I. Course Title
: Seri-Business Management
II. Course Code
: SER 609
III. Credit Hours
: 1+1
IV. Why this course ?
Sericulture industry possesses a vast opportunity for entrepreneurship at different
stages of activities for rural and urban India inturn opening a huge business
opportunities, viz., raising saplings in nursery, Grainage, Chawki rearing centre,
Silkworm rearing, silk reeling, re-reeling, twisting, doubling and weaving fabric.
The present course is designed to make the students to understand the vast
entrepreneurship and business management opportunities and risk and non-cash
input management associated in sericulture.
V. Aim of the course
The students will know and understand the business opportunities and their
management in various activities of sericulture, their constraints, risk management,
etc.
The course is organised as follows:
No.
Blocks
Units
1.
Silkworm seed production
1.
Sericulture industry-An overview.
management
2.
Management of silkworm seed production
and the associated resources
2.
Leaf production and silkworm
1.
Leaf production and supply management,
rearing programme management
2.
Synchronized silkworm rearing programme
management
3.
Silk reeling unit management
1.
Management of reeling unit
2.
Constraints and risk management
VI. Theory
BLOCK 1: Silkworm seed production management
Unit 1:
Sericulture industry-An overview
Sericulture industry – overview, concept and principles of management,
personal and resource management.
Unit 2:
Management of silkworm seed production and the associated
resources
Silkworm seed production management – organizational set up,
selection of site, ground plan and establishment of grainage, production

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Restructured and Revised Syllabi of Post-graduate Programmes
Vol. 1
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planning, raw material, manpower, seed storage programme,
marketing, record maintenance; case studies.