CCI Operations cover all the cotton growing states
in the country
comprising of
- Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan in Northern
Zone
- Gujarat Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
in Central Zone and Andhra Pradesh
- Karnataka & Tamil
Nadu in Southern Zone as also in Orissa.
In Maharashtra, CCI
made its entry during cotton season 2002-03, after
the state government of Maharashtra relaxed its monopoly
procurement scheme thereby allowing ginneries, traders & CCI
to purchase raw cotton from the farmers of the state. |
