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Rise in cotton MSP, rain may arrest fall in acreageThe central government recently increased the MSP of medium-staple and long-staple cotton by 28.11 per cent and 26.16 per cent, respectivel...11 Jul, 2018, 10.31 AM IST- Government mulls Rs 160/quintal hike in cotton MSP for 2017-18For the ongoing 2016-17 crop year, MSP of medium staple cotton has been fixed at Rs 3,860 per quintal and long staple cotton at Rs 4,160.17 May, 2017, 04.32 PM IST
- Government discusses farmers' demand to hike cotton MSPCentre today discussed the issue of falling cotton prices below the minimum support price levels at some places as well as farmers' demand ...16 Nov, 2015, 03.11 PM IST
- Cotton exports may drop 23 per cent in 2014-15 on tight domestic supplies: US Department of AgricultureIndia's cotton exports are expected to decline 23% to 7.7 million bales in the 2014-15 marketing year starting August due to tight domestic...06 Apr, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
- Government buys 20.74 lakh quintals of cotton so far at MSPCurrently, the MSP of medium staple cotton has been fixed at Rs 3,600 per quintal, while long staple cotton is Rs 3,900 per quintal.04 Dec, 2012, 03.25 PM IST
- Cotton prices weaken 5% on ample supply, importsPrices are expected to remain stable with a new crop from northern states coming to markets in a fortnight.06 Sep, 2012, 06.55 AM IST
- Increased buying set to lift cotton pricesCotton prices are likely to rise this week on increased buying by Indian textile and yarn mills.18 Jul, 2012, 12.09 PM IST
- Maharashtra's cotton farmers in distressInstead of claiming exaggerated costs, Maharashtra farmers need to focus on the severe water crisis in the state.24 Dec, 2011, 05.23 AM IST
- High cotton prices hit CCI business plansCCI, which was keen to buy cotton directly from farmers at a minimum support price varying from 2,000 to 4,200 per quintal, finds no busine...14 Oct, 2010, 06.51 AM IST
- Cotton imports set to surge 60%India is likely to register a 30-60% increase in cotton imports in the current cotton year (Oct'08-Sep'09) as international prices quote at...22 May, 2009, 04.07 AM IST
- Govt weighs sops for cotton sectorThe Centre is considering a bailout package to the cotton industry to tackle huge input costs.29 Nov, 2008, 01.58 AM IST
- Govt weighs sops for cotton sectorThe Centre is considering a bailout package to the cotton industry to tackle huge input costs.29 Nov, 2008, 01.58 AM IST
- Hike in MSP may not propel cotton importsIndia's cotton imports are unlikely to rise sharply in 2009 despite a possible spurt in domestic prices.07 Sep, 2008, 02.54 PM IST
- High price spoils cotton partyFailing to rein in the skyrocketing prices of cotton, a section of the Indian textile industry could just shun the commodity in 2008-09 and...27 Aug, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Cotton MSP hiked by up to Rs 970 per quintalThe government has hiked the minimum support price for cotton by up to Rs 970 per quintal for 2008-09 season.22 Aug, 2008, 10.04 PM IST
- Import duty cut may not bring down cotton prices: CrisilCotton prices are unlikely to ease even after the government scrapped import duty and withdrew export incentives.17 Jul, 2008, 01.13 PM IST
- Cotton seeds may get essential commodity statusThe Centre is planning to declare cotton seed as an essential commodity to contain the prices of Bt cotton seeds.04 Dec, 2007, 04.58 AM IST
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