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Government procurement of cotton reaches above 63 lakh bales

January 09, 2025 2 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
In the ongoing 2024-25 cotton marketing season, the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has successfully procured over 63 lakh bales of cotton, which accounts for 46% of the expected total arrivals of about 136 lakh bales in the mandis. This procurement, undertaken by CCI under the Union Textiles Ministry, reflects a significant increase in activity compared to the previous period. The majority of the procurement has been concentrated in Telangana, which alone contributed 32 lakh bales. Maharashtra follows with 16 lakh bales, while Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka provided smaller quantities, ranging from 3 lakh to 5 lakh bales each. Other states like Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Punjab also contributed to

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