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~ Nearly extinct Sukinda Ecorace silkworm revived through forest restoration ~ #TataSteel #IUCN #NatureBasedSolutions #Biodiversity #SukindaEcorace #Conservation #SDGs #Odisha #Sustainability #CorporateESG Chandigarh: The Sukinda Ecorace Conservation Project, led by Tata Steel Foundation in partnership with the Central Silk Board and Central Tasar Research & Training Institute (CTRTI), is working to revive a native silkworm species that was on the brink of extinction. The mid-term Self-Assessment Test report conducted by Tata Steel has been reviewed by IUCN India and found to be in alignment with internationally accepted IUCN Global Standard on Nature-based Solutions (NbS). The project achieved an assessment score of…