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TECHNOLOGY MISSION ON COTTON
Cabinet approves Rs 5,659 crore for five-year mission to increase cotton outputThe Indian government has launched a five-year mission to significantly increase cotton crop productivity. With an outlay of Rs 5,659.22 cr...05 May, 2026, 08.19 PM IST- Textile, Tourism, Technology: PM Modi's 'mantra' for India's developmentPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of the textile, tourism, and technology sectors for India's development, highlightin...24 Feb, 2025, 02.13 PM IST
- CCI to identify districts in each state for cotton productivity trials: Textiles MinisterUnion Minister Giriraj Singh announced efforts to improve cotton productivity by involving CCI in trials across various districts. The gove...10 Feb, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
- Mission for Cotton Productivity to boost cotton production and exports, says industryThe Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to boost cotton production and export by introducing new technologies to counter declining yields ...01 Feb, 2025, 09.50 PM IST
- Steps being taken to stop cotton contamination: CCIBureau of Indian Standards would work out a system for traceability of cotton arriving as bales from ginning factories.18 Aug, 2018, 06.45 PM IST
- Cotton sector shows all-round growth in FY15: CAIThe cotton sector in India witnessed an all-round growth and the production is estimated at 402 lakh bales during 2014-15, Cotton Associati...31 Dec, 2014, 08.46 PM IST
- Cotton growth in India beats global trendThe acreage under cotton in India has increased to 12.65 million hectares during 2014-15 and India now has a share of 37% of the world’s to...27 Nov, 2014, 05.52 AM IST
- Union textiles minister calls for roadmap for doubling cotton productionThe Union Minister for Textiles Dr Kavuru Sambasiva Rao, has said that a road map should be drawn up by the cotton industry to support the ...11 Sep, 2013, 10.46 AM IST
- Gujarat accounts for country's one-third cotton productionGujarat accounts for about one-third of the country's total cotton production of 334.25 lakh bales, Sharad Pawar informed the Rajya Sabha t...05 Aug, 2011, 01.51 PM IST
- World will need to look to India for cotton post-WTO rulingThere are opportunities galore for India to become a world leader in cotton following WTO's decision to strike down subsidies for cotton fa...04 Aug, 2008, 08.54 PM IST
- 'Foodgrain output hike will be a key challenge'Raising non-foodgrain crop output may turn out to be a challenging affair, the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) said i...30 Jun, 2008, 12.01 AM IST
- Govt draws up cotton mission to upgrade quality, productionThe Centre has asserted the quality of cotton produced in the country is at par with the international standards and said it was making all...19 Mar, 2008, 04.11 AM IST
- Govt draws up cotton mission to upgrade quality, productionThe Centre has asserted the quality of cotton produced in the country is at par with the international standards and said it was making all...19 Mar, 2008, 04.09 AM IST
- Kutch farmers prosper with cottonDiversification in crop pattern from traditional crops to cotton has helped Kutch become prosperous.07 Sep, 2007, 12.23 AM IST
- Silk Board plans tech push to boost output, qualityThe Central Silk Board is preparing the blueprint for a proposed technology mission on silk.03 Nov, 2006, 01.13 AM IST
- Support price for cotton unlikelyExcellent cotton crop coupled with high demand, both, domestic as well as international, has prompted the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI)...18 Sep, 2006, 12.49 AM IST
- Brand cotton takes seeds at the farmsInternational brands such as Nike and Paul Smith are starting their apparel production process at the field level.18 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
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