MSP funding of Rs. 17,408 crore to CCI for cotton seasons 2014-15 to 2020-21: Textiles Secretary U P Singh

11 November 2021, Mumbai:

MSP funding of Rs. 17,408 crore to CCI for cotton seasons 2014-15 to 2020-21 for direct support to farmers.

MSP operations motivate cotton farmers in the country to keep their sustained interests in cotton cultivation and make India Aatmanirbhar for quality cotton

CCI has the infrastructure in all 11 major cotton-growing States through 474 procurement centres in 143 districts

In the last 2 cotton seasons, CCI procured around 1/3rd of the cotton production in the country and disbursed more than Rs. 55,000 crores directly in the bank account of around 40 lakh cotton farmers. PIB Delhi

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