The Central Silk Board Act, 1948

The Central Silk Board Act, 1948 was enacted to provide for the establishment of the Central Silk Board as a statutory body for the development of the silk industry in India. The Act defines the powers and functions of the Central Silk Board, including the regulation and development of the silk industry, the promotion of scientific research, and the improvement of the quality of silk production. The Act also provides for the composition and constitution of the Central Silk Board, the appointment of its members, and the terms and conditions of their service.