Q. Which is the largest cotton-producing state in India?
Answer: Gujarat
Notes: Gujarat produces the highest amount of cotton in India. As of 2024-25, it contributes approximately 27.85% of national cotton production, with about 90.60 lakh bales. Gujarat leads the country followed by Maharashtra and Telangana. Major cotton-growing districts in Gujarat include Rajkot, Surendranagar, and Bhavnagar. Cotton is a significant commercial crop in Gujarat’s agriculture sector.
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