Indian Size Cotton

详情

As a part of measures to boost cotton trade, the Government of India had liberalized raw cotton exports since July ***1, dispensing with the system of allocation of cotton export quota in favour of different agencies and traders. Exports of cotton from the country are under Open General Licence (OGL) since July ***1. During the year ******9, the cotton exports from the country reached at US$ **0 million including *5 lakh bales. Today Cotton crop contributes about *4 - *6% to the total agricultural-crop in India. India has the largest area under cotton with 9 million hectares in the world constituting *6% of total world cotton area. India presently produces 4.*9 million tonnes of cotton with *7 million bales of **0 kgs each which constitutes *8% of the world cotton production.