Centre will bear an additional annual subsidy of Rs 2,600 crore on account of decontrolling the sugar sector only for two years.

Speeding up work to decide on decontrolling the sugar sector, the Centre has sought the views of the states on the Rangarajan report by the...

Seeking immediate decontrol, sugar industry bodies ISMA and NFCSF today said giving freedom to mills to sell sugar will help achieve higher...

With greater pricing freedom, fewer controls and state support, weaker mills will fold and consolidation will take place, creating economie...

ISMA today said it expects the panel to give positive recommendations and the same would be accepted by the Centre.

Parliament's standing committee on food, with 28 MPs from various parties, believes after decontrol mills would stop supplying ration shops.

Sharad Pawar on Friday said it will be difficult to decontrol sugar industry as many state governments are against freeing this sector.

Past attempts to remove government control on the sweetener have so far failed because of acute concerns over price fluctuations and food i...

The government has not taken any decision on the demand by industry to decontrol sugar pricing.

Food Minister Sharad Pawar today said that any decision on decontrolling the sugar sector will be taken only after assessing the likely pro...

The sugar industry on Friday hailed the government's proposed plan to decontrol the sugar market saying it would benefit both the consumers...

In an exclusive interview with ET Now, Deven Choksey, MD, KR Choksey Securities, talked about sugar decontrol.

The government may go in for total decontrol of sugar in one sweep. By scrapping all curbs in one go, instead of the earlier plan for phase...

A senior Congress leader from Maharashtra has cautioned the Centre against taking any move to decontrol the sugar sector.

The end 2002 deadline set by former food minister Shanta Kumar for full decontrol of the sugar industry may well be postponed. This, in fac...

The government wants to keep sugar decontrol on hold to prevent a major slump in prices even as it goes ahead with the 'levy' decontrol of ...

NEW DELHI: The cabinet on Tuesday approved, in principle, complete decontrol of sugar during 2002-03 after futures trading in sugar becomes...