Cabinet approves Rs 11,712 crore MSP support for cotton in 2023-24; 7.25 lakh farmers benefit

The Union Cabinet has approved significant funding for cotton farmers. Rs 1,718.56 crore will support the Cotton Corporation of India for the 2023-24 season. This ensures farmers receive minimum support prices. It prevents distress sales and guarantees fair returns for cotton growers. This initiative supports millions of farmers and allied workers.