July 02, 2022

 

Committee:

 

Sub.: Outcome of the Fourth meeting of Committee on Cotton Production and Consumption (COCPC) for the season 2021-22 held on 01.07.2022 – reg.

Dear Sirs/Madam,

The Balance sheet and state-wise area, cotton production and yield decided by the COCPC in its meeting held on 01.07.2022 for the season 2020-21 & 2021-22 are given below: –

STATE-WISE AREA UNDER COTTON AND PRODUCTION

COTTON SEASON 2020-21 and (OCT-SEPT) 2021-22

 

												Area in Lakh hectares
												Production in lakh bales of 170 kgs each
												Yield in Kilogram / Hectare
Name of the state	2020-21								2021-22(P)*
	Area	Production					Yield		Area		Production				Yield
		Pressed bales		Loose Cotton	Total					Pressed bales			Loose Cotton	Total
Punjab	2.52	10.08		0.15	10.23	690.12		2.56		6.31			0.20	6.51		432.30
Haryana	7.40	17.87		0.36	18.23	418.80		6.36		12.68			0.48	13.16		351.76
Rajasthan	8.07	31.58		0.49	32.07	675.58		7.56		24.15			0.66	24.81		557.90
NORTHERN ZONE	17.99	59.53		1.00	60.53	571.99		16.48		43.14			1.34	44.48		458.83
Gujarat	22.70	70.69		1.49	72.18	540.56		22.46		73.58			1.99	75.57		571.99
Maharshtra	45.44	99.96		1.09	101.05	378.05		39.54		69.72			1.46	71.18		306.03
Madhya Pradesh	5.88	13.00		0.38	13.38	386.84		5.63		13.77			0.50	14.27		430.89
CENTRAL ZONE	74.02	183.65		2.96	186.61	428.58		67.63		157.07			3.95	161.02		404.75
Telangana	23.58	57.28		0.69	57.97	417.93		20.69		65.54			0.91	66.45		545.99
Andhra Pradesh	6.06	15.77		0.23	16.00	448.84		5.48		14.88			0.30	15.18		470.91
Karnataka	8.20	22.79		0.41	23.20	480.98		6.77		18.97			0.55	19.52		490.16
Tamilnadu	1.12	2.33		0.10	2.43	368.84		1.38		2.66			0.14	2.80		344.93
SOUTHERN ZONE	38.96	98.17		1.43	99.60	434.60		34.32		102.05			1.90	103.95		514.90
Orissa	1.71	5.45		0.06	5.51	547.78		1.93		5.62			0.08	5.70		502.07
Others	0.17	0.23		0.00	0.23	230.00		0.19		0.28			0.00	0.28		250.53
TOTAL	132.85	347.03		5.45	352.48	451.05		120.55		308.16			7.27	315.43		444.82

P – Provisional

Loose Cotton delivery is based on the survey of “loose cotton delivery and consumption in India”  undertaken by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management

* – As estimated by Committee on Cotton Production and Consumption (COCPC) in its meeting held on 01.07.2022

This is for your information.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

(Chandrima Chatterjee)

Secretary General