ADILABAD: Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) on Tuesday purchased cotton at Adilabad market yard offering a price of Rs. 2,250 per quintal that was Rs.50 more than the price offered by private purchasers. This made farmers happy because the price was slowly being decreased by private purchasers.
Farmers assured
CCI officials assured farmers of purchase of cotton on further higher rates as the Corporation will launch its commercial operations, this year. Earlier, the Akhila Paksha Rythu Sangham had represented to Joint Collector G. Ravi Babu about the CCI not stating its operations. The sangham also lodged its protest against delay in repair of electronic weigh machines at the market yard.
Printer friendly
page Send this article to Friends by
E-Mail
