TNPSC Thervupettagam

Cotton Council of India

May 21 , 2022 910 days 623 0
  • The central government has set up the Cotton Council of India to resolve issues related to the pricing of cotton and yarn and bring tangible improvement in the sector.
  • The council will be chaired by industry veteran Suresh Bhai Kotak.
  • The Cotton Council of India is scheduled to meet for the first time on May 28, 2022.
  • During its first meeting, the council is expected to discuss, deliberate and prepare a robust action plan to bring a tangible improvement in the sector.
  • India is the largest producer of cotton in the world.
  • The western zone, including Gujarat and Maharashtra is the biggest producer of cotton in India.
  • The second-biggest producer of cotton in India is the Southern Zone which comprises states like Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.

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