(a) whether the Government has revised the cotton production estimates for the year 2014-15;
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the reasons therefor;
(c) whether domestic production of textile mills has been increasing whereas the export of production is decreasing and if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether the export of cotton is expected to revive to make available cotton to domestic mills and if so, the details thereof; and
(e) whether the cost of Indian cotton is higher than the International prices and if so, the details thereof along with the reasons therefor including the steps taken to bring the cost of Indian cotton at par with international prices?