12 February 2022, Mumbai:
The production of organic cotton during 2020-21 has been 810934 MT against 335712 MT during 2019-20 and 312876 MT during 2018-19. Hence, the production of organic cotton is not coming down. State-wise detail during the last five years is Annexed.
Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is implementing a cotton development programme under National Food Security Mission (NFSM) in 15 major cotton-growing states with an aim for enhancing production and productivity.
ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research, (CICR) is doing research for the development and refinement of Technology for the production of Organic Cotton in the country. The government is also promoting organic farming through a dedicated scheme named Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY).
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ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research, (CICR) is doing research for the development and refinement of Technology for the production of Organic Cotton in the country. The government is also promoting organic farming through a dedicated scheme named Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY).
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*Figures mentioned in the above article have been sourced from PIB article.
