{"id":29907,"date":"2020-10-09T05:14:11","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T05:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=29907"},"modified":"2020-10-09T05:14:12","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T05:14:12","slug":"india-got-its-first-ever-brand-logo-for-its-cotton-on-2nd-world-cotton-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/india-got-its-first-ever-brand-logo-for-its-cotton-on-2nd-world-cotton-day\/","title":{"rendered":"India got its first ever Brand & Logo for its Cotton on 2nd World Cotton Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Union Minister of Textiles and Women & Child Development launched the 1st ever Brand & Logo for Indian Cotton on 2nd World Cotton Day on 7th October, 2020 through Video Conferencing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key-Points<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Now India\u2019s premium Cotton would be known as \u2018Kasturi Cotton\u2019 in the world cotton Trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Kasturi Cotton brand will represent Whiteness, Brightness, Softness, Purity, Luster, Uniqueness and Indianness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cotton is one of the principal commercial crops of India and it provides livelihood to about 6 million cotton farmers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India is the 2nd largest cotton producer and the largest consumer of cotton in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India produces about 6.00 Million tons of cotton every year which is about 23% of the world cotton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India produces about 51% of the total organic cotton production of the world, which demonstrates India\u2019s effort towards sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A mobile app, \u201cCott-Ally\u201d has been developed by Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) for providing latest news regarding weather condition, Crop situation and best farm practices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Union Minister of Textiles and Women & Child Development launched the 1st ever Brand & Logo for Indian Cotton on 2nd World Cotton Day on 7th October, 2020 through Video Conferencing. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Now India\u2019s premium Cotton would be known as \u2018Kasturi Cotton\u2019 in the world cotton Trade. The Kasturi Cotton […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":29908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1279],"tags":[99],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-29907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-october-2020","tag-days-events-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29907"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29909,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29907\/revisions\/29909"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29907"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=29907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}