Cotton sleeping is an important issue in the textile industry these days. Because on this basis the business of the coming year will depend. Since the end of April, the discussion regarding sleeping figures has started. Earlier, almost all the states talked about increasing the cotton sowing area, but by the end of June, the situation remained that instead of increasing the area, it decreased. Let us know what is the status of cotton sleeping in the country at present-
north zone
Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan had set a target to increase the area under cotton in all these three states, but the fear of crop loss due to pink bollworm disease last year is clearly visible among the farmers this year as well. As a result, sleeping was less than last year. In the year 2021-22 till the end of June, cotton was sown in 14.651 lakh hectares whereas in the year 2022-23 it was reduced to only 14.550 lakh hectares. In one year, there was a decrease of 0.101 lakh hectare in the North Zone.
central zone
The situation in the Central Zone is still improving as compared to the North. There has been an increase of 1.919 lakh hectares in the total sleeping area in the zone till this time as compared to last year. Maharashtra has played the main role in this. Here cotton seeding has increased in 4.061 lakh hectares. Whereas in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh the sleeping figures have remained negative. In the year 2021-22 till this time the total sowing in the central zone was 34.387 lakh hectares while in the year 2022-23, cotton has been sown on 36.306 lakh hectares of land.
South Zone
Soing's figures in this zone should be mixed. In fact, there was an increase of 0.210 lakh hectares in sowing in Andhra Pradesh, while a decrease of 0.861 lakh hectares was recorded in Telangana. Similarly, cotton sowing was done in Karnataka on 1.242 lakh hectares more land. In Tamil Nadu till this time last year till this time 0.003 lakh hectares were cultivated, whereas this year so far sowing has not started here. A total of 0.588 lakh hectares of land has increased in South Zone as compared to last year.
Apart from all the three zones, sowing was seen less in Orissa and other states as compared to last year. Till this time till this time, till the year 2021-22, cotton was sown on 61.732 lakh hectares of land, whereas this year cotton was sown on 64.077 lakh hectares of land. has gone. This increase in percentage was 3.80 percent.
(All figures based on the report released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare)
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