Allow export of 2 million tonnes sugar in 2024-25: WISMAPrivate sugar millers are urging the government to permit the export of two million tonnes of sugar in the upcoming 2024-25 season due to a...
19 Jul, 2024, 10.09 PM IST
Balrampur Chini Mills: Strong performance in Q2, long-term growth prospects; should you buy?Balrampur Chini Mills operates 10 sugar and five distillery units, with an aggregate sugarcane capacity of 80,000 tonne of cane per day (TC...
08 Jan, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
Higher domestic sugar prices and increasing sales of ethanol to help offset sugarcane cost: CRISILCRISIL Ratings predicts that higher domestic sugar prices and greater sales of ethanol will balance the increase in sugarcane costs and low...
31 Jul, 2023, 12.00 PM IST
Govt plans to create carryover stock of ethanol for next year on likely rise in E20 fuel demand"Ethanol blending is going well. Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started dispensing E20 fuel in about 100 outlets in 31 cities in the c...
07 Mar, 2023, 06.42 PM IST
Govt opens 6-month window for sugar mills to submit ethanol proposalsThe government is implementing a scheme since 2018 to offer soft loans to sugar mills and distilleries with an aim to increase ethanol outp...
22 Apr, 2022, 09.09 PM IST
Centre extends timeline for loan disbursement for ethanol projects till SeptemberThe Centre has notified different interest subvention schemes for sugar mills and distilleries during 2018-2021, with a view to increasing ...
05 Apr, 2022, 08.20 PM IST
Centre doubles incentive on sugar sacrificed for producing ethanol from October 2021In the 2020-21 ethanol marketing year ending November, the country is estimated to achieve an 8.5 per cent blending of ethanol with petrol,...
01 Oct, 2021, 06.55 PM IST
Government gives nod to 422 ethanol projects, likely to attract investment of Rs 41,000 croreHe said that the surge in ethanol-based projects is due to the government’s recent announcement to extend subsidised credit facilities to g...
02 Apr, 2021, 11.48 AM IST
Ethanol output boost: Rs 4,573-crore scheme cleared“This will expedite achieving our blending targets of 20% ethanol with petrol by 2030 and would improve the environment and the eco-system ...
31 Dec, 2020, 08.13 AM IST
185 sugar mills, distilleries get nod for Rs 12,500 crore loans to set up ethanol unitsIn the last two years, 70 ethanol projects were sanctioned loans of Rs 3,600 crore. Apart from promoting ethanol production from sugarcane,...
20 Nov, 2020, 05.33 PM IST
Govt mulls extending soft loans to grain-based distilleries for raising ethanol production capacityAs part of an incentive scheme announced in June 2018, the Centre had approved soft loans for sugar mills to set up new distilleries or upg...
26 Oct, 2020, 03.44 PM IST
Sugar mills can submit ethanol proposals in new window till Oct 15: GovernmentUnder the scheme, the government has extended twice the interest subvention that comes up to Rs 4,600 crore for a loan amount of Rs 22,000 ...
29 Sep, 2020, 12.51 PM IST
Govt targets 362 crore litre ethanol in 2020-21 to help sugar mills pay cane price duesThe government has also set a mill-wise target of ethanol production for every mill that has a distillery attached to it, with an all India...
14 Aug, 2020, 02.50 PM IST
Government mulls additional soft loan of Rs 7,400 crore to mills for ethanol expansionUnder the scheme, the government had announced a soft loan of Rs 4,400 crore and provided an interest subvention of Rs 1,332 crore to mills...
23 Dec, 2018, 11.09 AM IST
Foodmin seeks higher price for ethanol from state companiesSugarcane arrears had reached a peak of Rs 23,232 crore in May.
21 Dec, 2018, 10.20 AM IST
Ethanol blending with petrol to double at 8% in 2018-19 sugar year: Oil MinistryThe volume of ethanol procured by public sector OMCs has increased from 38 crore litres in ethanol supply year 2013-14 to an estimated 150 ...
07 Dec, 2018, 06.54 PM IST
- Lok Sabha passes sugar bill
The government is considering amending Sugar Development Fund rules to revive sick sugar mills, Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, Shant...
08 May, 2002, 08.37 PM IST