SICA, THE SOUTH INDIA COTTON ASSOCIATION, is a premier organisation representing the Textile Industry, Cotton Traders, Cotton Brokers & Cotton Growers of India.  SICA has developed cotton model farm at its farm land to give field demonstrations to cotton farmers on the use of quality seed & inputs and the modern cotton farm management methods to get quality cotton and maximum yield. We also promote and co-ordinate contract farming for the benefit of farmers / Mills. SICA earnestly takes up problems of cotton farmers and the cotton trade with the government and private agencies for progressive solutions.

	SICA is registered as a Society under the Tamil Nadu Societies Act, 1975.
	Member of the Tamil Nadu State Cotton Council & BT Cotton Survey Committee of Tamil Nadu.
	Member of the Indian Council of Arbitration - sponsored by The Ministry of Commerce Government of India.
	Part of the Government of India delegation who participated in the deliberations at the  61st  Plenary session of the ICAC, held at Cairo during  October 2002 & 63rd Plenary Meeting of  ICAC was held at Mumbai during Nov-Dec 2004. The 64th plenary meeting of ICAC was held at Liverpool, UK in September 2005, 65th  Plenary  Meeting  of  ICAC was  held at Brazil in September 2006 and also the 66th  Plenary  Meeting is to be held in October 2007 in Turkey.

Present Office Bearers

1.	Shri G.K. Sundaram
2.	Shri C. Soundara Raj, President
3.	Shri V. Ravichandran, Vice-President
4.	Shri D.K.Desai, Vice-President
5.	Shri K.N.Viswanathan, Honorary Secretary
6.	Shri A.Ramani, Joint Secretary