Cotton crop has been cultivated in over 2.69 mn hectares of land across Pakistan during the current sowing season — a growth of 1 per cent from last season—producing 14 mn bales, which according to Khalid Abdullah, the Cotton Commissioner in the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, is enough to meet the domestic demands and the requirements for exports and over 91 per cent of crop cultivation targets were attained this season.

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