7.25 Lakh Tonne Sugar Released For April

The government released 7,25,000 tonne of sugar for open market sales in April on Thursday. The government has also fixed 775,000 tonne each for the months of May and June. With 3,69,000 tonne of levy sugar quota released each for these months, the total quantity of sugar available for internal consumption would be 1.09 million tonne for April and 1.14 million tonne each for May and June, respectively," the government said in a statement.