Cost of Production of Cotton in Major Cotton Producing States (2003-04)
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(Rs./Quintal)
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States
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C2 Cost
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A2+FL Cost
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Andhra Pradesh |
1822.99
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1259.57
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Gujarat |
1625.58
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1264.53
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Haryana |
1857.89
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1278.04
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| Karnataka |
2136.08
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1633.44
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| Madhya Pradesh |
2145.44
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1436.12
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| Maharashtra |
2169.61
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1679.29
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| Punjab |
2035.93
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1501.86
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| Rajasthan |
1574.97
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1176.55
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| Tamil Nadu |
2433.31
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1700.35
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Notes : 1. C2 : cost covers actual expenses paid in cash and kind, rent for leased-in land, and imputed value for wages of family labour, rent for owned land and interest on fixed capital.
2. A2+FL : cost covers actual expenses paid in cash and kind, rent for leased-in land and imputed value of wages of family labour.
Source : Rajya Sabha, Unstarred Question No. 1034, dated 23.07.2004; www.indiaagristat.com