- Sugar cos seek more time to clear free-sale quota
The sugar industry has asked the government for a fortnight’s extra time to sell its quota of free sale sugar (FSQ sugar) for the month of ...
- Maharashtra to keep sugar prices low for 3 more months
The Maharashtra government is set to offer a Rs 156-crore sweetener to the common man by keeping sugar prices low for some more time.
- Govt left with limited options to control surging sugar price
Production in the current sugar year (October 2009-September 2010) is estimated to be 15.5 million tonne, against 14.7 mt last year, after ...
Free sale curbs on sugar may be lifted for a yearMills may sell more in mkt; levy sugar price may be hiked
- Centre mulls doubling levy quota for sugar to 20%
In a concerted bid to make sugar, currently retailing anywhere between Rs 33-35/kg, more affordable to needier consumers on the PDS, the Ce...
- Sugar prices fall as govt releases extra sweetener
The government will release additional 6,00,000 tonnes of sugar into open market in the first three months of the fiscal year to check soar...
- Sugar price likely to move up to Rs 25-26/kg
Retail price of sugar, currently in the Rs 21-Rs 23 range per kilogram, is likely to move up higher to Rs 25-26/kg through the 2008-09 suga...
- Pawar justifies export sops for sugar mills
The centre on Thursday extended the validity period of non-levy sugar quota of March up to April 15, thus enabling glut-struck sugar mills ...