July 7, 2026 4:16 PM

V-P Radhakrishnan reviews cotton productivity mission, calls for higher yields and faster approvals

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday reviewed the Centre's Mission for Cotton Productivity (Kapas Kanti) and stressed the need for time-bound approvals, higher farm productivity and measures to improve India's competitiveness in the global cotton market. The Vice President was briefed at the Uprashtrapati Bhavan by Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, along with senior officials from the Ministries of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Textiles. Acco...