{"id":62312,"date":"2025-09-07T15:58:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T10:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=62312"},"modified":"2025-09-09T11:13:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T05:43:02","slug":"kapas-kisan-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/kapas-kisan-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Kapas Kisan App"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Kapas Kisan App Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Union Minister of Textiles launched a new mobile application Kapas Kisan app.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Kapas Kisan App<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is developed by the <\/span><b>Cotton Corporation of India<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CCI), under the Ministry of Textiles,<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Features of Kapas Kisan App<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It facilitates <\/span><b>seamless procurement of cotton<\/b> <b>from Farmers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> under the Minimum Support Price scheme.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It empowers farmers with self-registration, slot booking and payment tracking.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It provides <\/span><b>facility of payment tracking by farmers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; bringing greater transparency, convenience and speed to the cotton procurement process.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It allows farmers to <\/span><b>securely register themselves<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for selling cotton under MSP<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital scheduling at designated procurement centres to reduce waiting time and crowding, Real-time status updates on quality assessment, accepted quantities, payment processing User-friendly interface with support for <\/span><b>multiple Indian languages.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Advantages of Kapas Kisan App<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protect cotton <\/span><b>farmers against any distress sales<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through assured MSP procurement,<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduce manual paperwork and <\/span><b>save time at procurement centres.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Enhances transparency<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and improves planning by allowing farmers to choose convenient time slots.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2163101#:~:text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PIB<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kapas Kisan App is developed by the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI), under the Ministry of Textiles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":62483,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2556,21,22,23],"class_list":{"0":"post-62312","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"tag-kapas-kisan-app","9":"tag-prelims-pointers","10":"tag-upsc-current-affairs","11":"tag-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","12":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}