Introduction to CITI CDRA
Formation and Objectives
- CITI-CDRA (Cotton Development and Research Association), is registered under the Bombay Public Commissioner of Maharashtra (Registration no. F 1955 (MUMBAI).
- Undertake cotton research & development.
- Carry on scientific research on enhancing cotton production and productivity.
- Promote extension activities with latest technologies & good agricultural practices to enhance quality and yield of cotton.
- Stakeholders engagement program in cotton value chain.
The main objective of CITI-CDRA is to:
Activities
- Latest technical knowhow and improved agronomic practices.
- Sustaining increase in production and mass awareness campaigns.
- Cotton collaborative project to enhance yield in Lower Rajasthan, Maharashtra & M.P.
- Front Line Demonstration programs on production technologies and integrated pest management.
- Promotion of Extra long staple cotton to bridge the gap between its demand & supply in the country.
The main objective of CITI-CDRA is to: