cotton

Policymakers face a delicate task of ensuring food security and farmer welfare while maintaining public trust and ecological integrity

December 6, 2025 06:30 IST

Govt to open 550 centres to buy cotton from farmers at MSP

Starting this season, nationwide Aadhaar-based self-registration of cotton farmers and seven-day rolling slot booking will be facilitated via the newly…

September 3, 2025 15:27 IST

Finance Ministry Extends Cotton Import Duty Exemption to Support Textile Industry. (Image Source; Twitter)

Duty waiver for cotton imports extended to 2025-end

Following the imposition of U.S. tariffs, India’s Finance Ministry has extended the exemption on cotton import duty until December 31,…

August 28, 2025 19:41 IST

Atishi detained by Delhi police after joining anti-demolition protest, Kejriwal says BJP 'ruined city in just 3 months' (Image Source: PTI)

‘Betrayal to the farmers’: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal criticises Centre over decision to remove import duty from cotton

“Recently, the Modi government struck out the 11 per cent duty which was imposed on the cotton coming from America…

August 28, 2025 13:30 IST

India extends duty-free cotton imports till December to aid textile exporters amid US tariff hike

Relief for textile exporters: Govt waives 11% cotton import duty amid tariff heat

India has extended duty-free cotton imports till December 31 to support textile exporters facing steep US tariffs of over 60%…

Updated: August 28, 2025 11:31 IST

India exempts cotton import duty to aid garment exporters amid US tariff hike

India lifts cotton import duty amid Trump’s 50% tariff heat

India has temporarily waived cotton import duties from Aug 19 to Sept 30 to support garment exporters facing a steep…

August 19, 2025 16:01 IST

Textile ministry, sustainable fashion, textile, handloom, kala cotton, punasa cotton, konda patti cotton,

Textile ministry sets up taskforce for sustainable fashion

On National Handloom Day, the textile ministry launched a sustainability-focused exhibition and ESG taskforce to promote circularity in fashion. The…

Updated: August 8, 2025 23:38 IST

Ministries to discuss on allowing next generation of Bt cotton

Aims to stop cotton import, match global productivity by 2030, says agri-minister Chouhan

July 12, 2025 05:35 IST

genetically modified crops, GM crops, cotton, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

GM hitches and hits

Rigid regulatory posture squandered chance to lead gene revolution; need science-led political leadership.

July 7, 2025 05:00 IST

cotton, msp, economy, Gujcot Trade Association, MSP, trader, rupee

Traders demand cut in cotton MSP

The 2024-2025 MSP for cotton stands at Rs 7121 per quintal and Rs 7521 per quintal for medium and long-staple…

December 27, 2024 02:30 IST

home textile industry, revenue growth, demand, domestic market, capital expenditure, balance sheet, raw material, cotton prices, US imports, exports

Home textile industry to weave revenue growth of 6-8% this fiscal on resilient demand from US and domestic market

The revenue growth will be driven by resilient demand from the US, which is the key export destination, and also…

November 5, 2024 14:52 IST

Textile industry on recovery path as domestic demand improves

As per official data on Niryat Portal, the export of readymade garments, cotton yarn and fabrics for the period between…

July 10, 2024 01:15 IST

cotton yarn spinners, cotton yarn, Operating margins, profitability, inventory loses, cotton prices, yarn prices, demand growth, readymade garments, home textiles

Operating margins of cotton yarn spinners to improve by 150-200 bps this fiscal, says CRISIL

In fiscal 2024, CRISIL said, profitability was affected by lower cotton yarn spreads and inventory losses. However, this fiscal holds…

April 17, 2024 14:34 IST

Cotton output may decline 8 per cent to 294.10 lakh bales this year: CAI

The total cotton production during the 2022-23 season (October-September) stood at 318.90 lakh bales of 170 kg each, according to…

December 21, 2023 21:06 IST

CRISIL Ratings, cotton prices, cotton yarn spinners, downstream demand, profit margin, credit profiles, revenue, capex plans, readymade garments, sales volume

Profit margin of cotton yarn spinners to plunge 250-350 bps to 7-8% this fiscal, revenue to fall 13-15%

Operating profitability of cotton yarn spinners is expected to plunge 250-350 basis points due to shrinking spreads between cotton and…

December 7, 2023 12:26 IST

readymade garment, RMG manufacturers, revenue, CRISIL Ratings, cotton prices, supply chain, volume growth, raw material prices, manmade fibre, working capital, domestic consumption, economic growth, exports, operating margin, inventory, cash accrual, capex

Revenue of RMG manufacturers to grow by 8-10% in FY24 on domestic demand, lower cotton prices, says CRISIL

Volume growth, CRISIL said, will be higher at 6-8 per cent this fiscal, compared with 3-5 per cent last fiscal.…

September 29, 2023 16:50 IST

CAI estimates 311.18 lakh bales of cotton production for 2022-23 season

CAI has estimated cotton consumption for the current crop year at 311 lakh bales of 170 kg each over 318…

August 15, 2023 03:30 IST

Cotton industry to see revival in FY24

According to a CareEdge report, the Indian cotton yarn industry is likely to register a sales volume growth of 5-7%,…

July 25, 2023 01:45 IST

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