(THE GIST OF PIB) Cott-Ally App

(August-2023)

Recently, the Union Minister of State for Ministry of Textiles informed Lok Sabha about Cott-Ally App.

The Cotton Corporation of India Limited I has developed a mobile app - “Cott-Ally” exclusively for the cotton farmers.

To maximise the use of the digital media among the farmers to increase the reach of all government schemes especially in the cotton farming sector.
To have direct interaction and outreach with the cotton farmers in their regional languages.
The various features of “Cott-Ally” are as follows:
Easy to operate in regional languages.
MSP cotton rates state-wise, variety-wise and quality-wise can be seen.
Farmers can track real time payment status of their kapas sold to CCI under MSP.
Contact details of procurement centers opened by the CCI.
Direct interaction with CCI through Live chat to resolve doubts & grievances, if any.
General information on quality management of cotton crop and other related information.
Can be downloaded from google play store for android mobile/app store for Apple mobile.