Following skyrocketing prices of cotton, this season, and farmers in the region selling their produce at above Rs 6,000 per quintal, Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday said the state government was giving final touches to their plan of setting up a Textile Park in Bathinda to provide gains of value addition to cotton farmers of Bathinda and Mansa belt.

Sukhbir said the plan for setting up the Textile Park was in its final stage. "I am happy that cotton farmers of Punja...
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