Sugarcane
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September 21, 2019, Saturday
Rs 5,580 cr cane dues: UP files FIRs against Bajaj Hindusthan, Modi Group
Police cases against nine mills filed; recovery certificates issued against some units, which allows district administration to ...
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September 21, 2019, Saturday
UP govt asks sugar mills to clear farmers' dues by Oct 31, warns of action
On Wednesday, the Allahabad High Court directed the state government to clear dues of sugarcane growers
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September 17, 2019, Tuesday
Conversion of sugar into ethanol could take time to show results on ground
The 2019-20 sugar season starts from next month and the peak crushing will happen in the first five-six months
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July 24, 2019, Wednesday
4 mt sugar buffer gets nod; floor price stays same amid growing arrears
As in 2018-19, the FRP will attract a premium of Rs 2.75 a quintal for every 0.1 per cent increase in recovery over 10 per cent ...
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June 21, 2019, Friday
Sugarcane arrears touch Rs 18,958 cr; UP mills alone owe over Rs 11,000 cr
Punjab millers are yet to pay Rs 989 crore to sugarcane farmers, while those in Gujarat and Bihar have an outstanding of Rs 965 ...
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May 03, 2019, Friday
Sweet year ahead: Sugar sector outlook turns positive for next season
Lower sugarcane crop, higher ethanol production to protect industry from glut
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March 18, 2019, Monday
Sugarcane belts to set tone for Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh
UP's sugarcane economy, estimated at Rs 40,000 crore, directly impacts nearly 4 million farmers' households and has an intrinsic ...
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January 23, 2019, Wednesday
Rs 80-lkh unpaid farmers' dues landed this sugar mill management in trouble
The mill's management, including the joint managing director, the chief executive officer and the executive officer, were booked ...
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December 25, 2018, Tuesday
Why reinvent the wheel?
Solutions to sugar sector's woes are already well known
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December 23, 2018, Sunday
UP sugar crisis reaches union food minister Ram Vilas Paswan's doorsteps
Cane dues at Rs 22 bn even after expiry of Nov 30 deadline; State minister Suresh Rana writes to Paswan for immediate relief