Silk and Coir Cooperative Societies: Opportunities for Rural Entrepreneurs

Silk and Coir Cooperative Societies: Opportunities for Rural Entrepreneurs

Two of India’s most ancient natural fibers — silk and coir — are quietly fueling a new wave of rural prosperity, and most people outside these communities have no idea how profitable these cooperative ventures have become. I’ve been tracking the growth of fiber-based cooperatives across southern and eastern India, and the numbers tell a … Read more