Related Keywords: CCI, cotton cultivation area, cotton growing farmers, cotton production, Government of Telangana, increase MSP of cotton, open procurment centres, relax procurement norms, urged Centre
The Government of Telangana has urged the Centre to increase the minimum support price (MSP) of cotton to Rs.5,000 per quintal, and also to relax norms, quality specifications, while procuring the produce through the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) as the cotton growing farmers are faced with increasing unrest.
