Precious Star Tmung

Zong Hi I

About Zong Hi I

Sector: Textile & Handloom
Entity: Partnership

Stage: In Revenue

Precious Star Tmung founded “Zong Hi I”, which mean “It’s Our Own,” is a pioneer in eri silk dyeing and weaving in Meghalaya. Specializing in natural dyeing with local materials, it produces fabrics using traditional loin and fly shuttle looms. Renowned for its Ryndia (Ahimsa or Peace Silk), which avoids killing silkworms, the enterprise preserves traditional methods of spinning, dyeing, and weaving. Zong Hi I also promotes eco-friendly practices, supports skilled artisans, and creates job opportunities while preserving Meghalaya’s rich cultural heritage.

Employment generated

22

Lives Impacted

88

Turnover (FY24-25)

₹32.02 Lakh

Government Funding

₹2 Lakh

External Funding

N/A

Social Impact

Zong Hi I promotes eco-friendly practices by using natural dyes and supports skilled artisans through its eri silk dyeing and weaving. The enterprise creates job opportunities while preserving traditional techniques. By prioritizing sustainable practices, it empowers the community, celebrates local craftsmanship, and helps protect Meghalaya’s cultural heritage.

Products

Ryndia (Ahimsa/Peace Silk) fabrics Naturally dyed eri silk textiles Traditional loin loom woven fabrics Fly shuttle loom woven fabrics Eco-friendly silk dyeing services Handwoven scarves and shawls

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