Sources said the GoM took stock of the pending sugarcane dues to be paid by sugar mills which stand at around Rs 20,000 crore so far in the...

A task force constituted by Niti Aayog on sugarcane and sugar industry has recommended a one-time increase of Rs 2 per kg. The increase is ...

Mills in Uttar Pradesh owe the maximum amount at Rs 11,082 crore, followed by Karnataka (Rs 1,704 crore) and Maharashtra (Rs 1,338 crore).

Sugarcane arrears had reached a peak of Rs 23,232 crore in May.

UP owes Rs 8,869 crore of the total outstanding arrears of around Rs 19,246 crore, said officials, who did not wish to be identified.

Sugar mills in Tamil Nadu have produced only 1.70 lakh tonnes of sugar till 31 December 2017 compared to the 1.86 lakh tonnes produced last...

In last one year, the government has taken several measures to improve liquidity position of sugar mills enabling them to clear cane prices...

In June, the government had announced interest-free loan of Rs 6,000 crore to sugar mills to help them clear part of their dues to farmers.

Karnataka government is exploring various avenues to pay arrears to sugarcane growers with help from the Centre, Agriculture Minister Krish...

At 278.48 lakh tonnes, India has produced 16% higher sugar in 2014-15 over the previous year, marking fifth consecutive year of surplus sug...

There was also no proposal currently before the Centre to pay these arrears directly to the farmers, Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said.

The Centre had fixed a FRP of Rs 210 per quintal for 2013-14 marketing year, while the UP govt has fixed higher cane price of Rs 280 per qu...

Ram Vilas Paswan is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi tomorrow to discuss about food prices and sugarcane arrears, among other...

This would benefit the farmers to the tune of an additional income of Rs 450 crore to Rs 500 crore during the year 2013-14.

The cane price arrears stood at Rs 5,821.03 till June, which is about 10 per cent of the total payable amount.

The sugar industry owes Rs 2,591 crore in arrears to sugarcane farmers till May 15 of the current 2010-11 season Sep-Oct: Thomas

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh sugarcane commissioner to initiate recovery proceedings against all s...