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The technology mission on cotton announced during 1999 got closed in the year 2012 that had made India as the largest cotton producer and net exporter in the world.

Cotton yarn production in India continued to remain sluggish during the 2017-18 registering only a marginal growth of about 0.1 per cent YoY after declining by about 2 per cent during the same period last year.

One year after its launch of WHAT’S NEW IN COTTON at Première Vision in Paris, Cotton Council International (CCI), will once again showcase an array of the US cotton-rich apparel created with innovative technology at its booth in Hall 6, 6D62 at Première Vision from 19-21 September.

A recent global study indicated the COTTON USA Mark is preferred by a 4-1 margin over a 100 per cent cotton label. Furthermore, nearly two-third of consumers said they would be willing to pay more money for products with the Mark.

The districts where the tehsils have been identified are Aurangabad, Jalna, Parbhani, Hingoli, Nanded, Beed, Buldhana, Amravati, Nagpur, Akola, Yavatmal, Wardha, Chandrapur, Nashik, Dhule, Nandurbar, Jalgaon and Ahmednagar.

Maharashtra government recently declared 115 tehsils, or administrative zones, in 18 districts of Marathwada, North Maharashtra and Vidarbha regions as ‘cotton growing’ areas to boost the textile industry.