Centre to continue cotton procurement inTg

HYDERABAD: Accusing the Congress government of misleading cotton farmers by spreading 'false information' about restrictions in the Centre’s cotton procurement programme, Telangana BJP president N Ramachander Rao on Wednesday asserted that the Centre would continue to purchase cotton at MSP till March next year. The CCI would procure the 'entire' cotton yield, he noted. Addressing a press conference at the state BJP office here, Rao urged the farmers not to panic as the Union Minister G Kishan Reddy had taken up the matter with CCI and state officials to resolve any operational issues. He dismissed the allegations by Congress and BRS that the CCI had imposed new restrictions, and called it a 'misinformation campaig