Current Affairs - Important Days - Discussion

World Cotton Day is observed annually on October 7 to raise awareness about the significance of cotton as a vital global commodity and to highlight the challenges faced by cotton farmers and the cotton industry. The day brings attention to the socio-economic importance of cotton production, especially for developing countries. India, as the second-largest cotton producer after China, plays a crucial role in this global industry. The celebration also emphasizes the need for sustainable cotton farming practices.