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Cotton Corporation of India

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The Cotton Corporation of India
Company typeCentral Public Sector Undertaking
IndustryTextiles
Founded1970
HeadquartersMumbai[1]
Key people
Lalit Kumar Gupta, (Chairman & Managing Director)[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

The Cotton Corporation of India Limited or CCI is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India,[3] engaged in diverse activities related to trade, procurement, and export of cotton.[4] CCI is a public sector agency responsible for equitable distribution of cotton among the different constituents of the industry and for aiding in the import of cotton. It was incorporated on 31 July 1970 under the Companies Act 1956.[5]

CCI is governed by Textile Policy 1985 issued by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "The Cotton Corporation of India Ltd". The Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. Archived from the original on 16 October 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Board of Directors". The Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. 26 September 2016. Archived from the original on 10 February 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. ^ Madhvi Sally (14 October 2010). "High cotton prices hit CCI business plans". The Economic Times. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
  4. ^ "CCI treads cautiously as cotton ryots suffer - Times Of India". Times of India. 4 November 2012. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Tamil Nadu / Madurai News : Cotton Corporation adopts Madurai village to raise output". The Hindu. 14 October 2010. Archived from the original on 19 October 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  6. ^ "CCI officials to look into plight of cotton farmers in Telangana". Jagranjosh.com. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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