Technology Mission on Cotton

 

        To improve the availability of quality cotton at reasonable prices, the Government has launched Technology Mission on Cotton during 1999-2000. The said mission, which has 4 mini missions is expected to bring about all round improvement in the production, productivity & quality of cotton through research, transfer of technology and improvement in the marketing and raw cotton processing sectors. ICAR administers mini mission I (research), Dept. of Agriculture and cooperation administers mini mission II, (technology transfer and extension services) and Ministry of Textiles administers mini missions III & IV relating to cotton marketing and processing respectively. On behalf of the MOT, the CCI Ltd. Mumbai is the implementing agency for mini missions III & IV. Necessary funds have been provided to CCI for this purpose.

 

 

                                                    Progress report  of TMC for the month of December  2010

                                                                                                                                          (Rs. in Lakhs)

ITEM

COST OF PROJECTS SANCTIONED

PROJECTS COMPLETED

  YEAR

NO.

PROJECT COST

SHARE OF STATE GOVT./ APMC ENTREPRENEUR

GOI SHARE

NO.

ACTUAL COST

GOI SHARE ADMISSIBLE

GOI SHARE RELEASED

BALANCE GOI SHARE TO BE RELEASE

MM-III

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Activation of Market Yard

Total upto 2001-02

15

910.89

535.89

375.00

15

375.00

371.66

371.66

0.00

Improvement of Market Yard

Total upto 2007-08

164

27802.56

13457.70

14344.86

162

14008.58

13499.07

13499.07

0.00

New Market Yard

Total upto 2008-09

71

18896.03

8576.90

10319.13

69

9829.49

9271.26

9271.26

0.00

Total MM-III

Total upto 2008-09

250

47609.48

22570.49

25038.99

246

24213.07

23141.99

23141.99

0.00

MM IV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modernisation

of G&P Factory

Total upto 2008-09

1011

142761.03

120334.93

22426.10

859

106612.39

18475.35

18475.35

0.00

GRAND TOTAL MM III & IV

1261

190370.51

142905.42

47465.09

1105

130825.46

41617.34

41617.34

0.00

 

 

O/o the Textile Commissioner

Updated on 14.02.2011