Additional rebate of Rs 6/quintal to mills if dues cleared by September 30: UPGovernment decided to provide an additional rebate of Rs 6 per quintal to the sugar mills on clearing cane dues to farmers latest by Septem...
29 Aug, 2014, 05.34 PM IST
New sugar production set to gather sweet pace across the countryUP sugar mills, which had observed a shutdown against high cane prices fixed by the state government, too have decided to begin operations.
03 Dec, 2013, 03.49 AM IST
Indian Sugar Mills Association insists prices should be viable for sugar mills to startISMA called tax sops offered by UP govt insufficient and said mills won't start operations until state fixes reasonable cane prices or link...
28 Nov, 2013, 07.48 PM IST
Govt’s tax waiver proposal likely to end production stalemate in Uttar Pradesh sugar millsThe sugar sector stalemate in Uttar Pradesh seemed headed for some resolution on Tuesday with the state government holding a second round o...
27 Nov, 2013, 05.26 AM IST
A higher SAP for cane to hit sugar industry in Uttar PradeshInvestors are worried that a 16% rise in the farmgate price of sugarcane, announced by UP, could impact the financial health of the state's...
11 Dec, 2012, 06.20 AM IST
- High prices of wheat, sugar affecting margins of biscuit makers
Rising prices of agri-commodities like wheat, flour, sugar and vegetable oil is affecting the margins of the biscuit manufacturers, who hav...
27 Aug, 2012, 04.53 PM IST
- Private sugar mills in UP seek relief from state government
Private sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh have sought a relief package from the state government citing a financial loss of Rs 3,000 crore.
05 Jun, 2012, 06.22 AM IST
- UP-based sugar firms gain on SP win in state polls
Stocks of UP-based sugar firms like Balrampur Chini, Bajaj Hindusthan and Dwarikesh rose on hopes of investor-friendly sugar policies in th...
07 Mar, 2012, 11.45 AM IST
- UP sugar millers seek aid to tide over Rs 3,000 crore loss
Sugar millers in UP have written to the state government for providing a relief package in the interest of farmers and the industry.
11 Feb, 2012, 04.27 AM IST
- Sugar industry in trouble: UPSMA writes to UP government asking for relief package
Sugar millers in Uttar Pradesh have written to the state government for providing a relief package in the interest of both farmers and indu...
10 Feb, 2012, 02.02 AM IST
- Pawar urges states to waive VAT, local taxes on food items
In his effort to bring down the soaring food prices, Agriculture and Food Minister Sharad Pawar today urged states to waive the value-added...
06 Feb, 2010, 08.34 PM IST
- Rajasthan exempts VAT on sugar
Now sugar would be cheaper by Rs 2 in Rajasthan. Rajasthan government has decided to exempt VAT on imported sugar in the state till June 30...
29 Jan, 2010, 07.09 PM IST
- Punjab decides to withdraw entry tax on several items
In a major relief to the state industry, Punjab government on Wednesday announced to withdraw four per cent entry tax on several items incl...
23 Jul, 2008, 07.08 PM IST
- Entry tax is adjustable on all items except sugar: Manpreet
The Punjab government has clarified that the Entry Tax being levied on all items, except sugar, is aimed at checking evasion of value-added...
26 Nov, 2007, 09.00 PM IST
- Sugar traders observe strike in Punjab
The wholesale sugar traders of Punjab observed strike on Monday to protest the imposition of entry tax on the sweetener in the state from N...
26 Nov, 2007, 02.30 PM IST
- AP sugar mills seek full decontrol
Private sugar industry in Andhra Pradesh has started chanting the decontrol mantra, just two years ahead of the general elections.
14 Nov, 2007, 06.09 AM IST
- Mayawati scraps Mulayam's sugar policy, mills in soup
In another major policy reversal, the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh on Friday decided to do away with the Mulayam Singh administrati...
02 Jun, 2007, 01.05 AM IST