CAB latest figures:Gujarat tops again in cotton production


New Delhi, 18 July 2014

The Cotton Advisory Board (CAB) in its meeting dated 02nd July, 2014 estimated cotton production for the Cotton Season 2013-14 at 390 lac bales.

State-wise details of production of cotton crop is at Annexure-I

In its meeting dated 02nd July, 2014 CAB estimated surplus of 32 lac bales of cotton during the Cotton Season 2013-14.

Cotton exports are currently under Open General License subject to a prescribed procedure of registration.

Annexure I

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*As estimated by Cotton Advisory Board (CAB) in its meeting dated 02nd July, 2014

The information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Textiles Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.