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The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research of Pakistan imposed immediate ban on cotton import from India stated that Pakistan has sufficient stock of cotton was strongly opposed by the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma).
Aptma Chairman Tariq Saud said that it is a misconception that adequate cotton stocks are available with the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP). The country’s agriculture economy will be ruined if 0.5 million bales of cotton is not imported from India.
