The government has decided to lease out sugar factories at Brahmavar in Udupi district, Pandavpura and Alland, state minister for sugar, Amaregowda Patil Bayyapura told reporters in Udupi. | |
| The responsibility to pay the dues of sugarcane farmers and sugar factory workers has been taken up by the government and the lease amount will be Rs 3 crore for 7 years. |
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| The last date for the submission of tender is December 12. Twenty-eight months' salary of Brahmavar Sugar Factory workers is due as the factory had a loss of Rs 40 crore. |
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| The Centre has been urged to provide Rs 300 crore from the Central Sugar Development Fund and the Centre has promised a development package for sugar factories. |
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