SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 28

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 14 March 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q28

The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) was established in the year ______.
 

 

 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 1969

The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) was established in 1969 under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. Its primary purpose was to ensure a remunerative price to cotton growers and to stabilize the cotton market. CCI acts as a nodal agency for undertaking price support operations and is crucial for maintaining the balance between cotton producers and textile industries.