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Maharashtra gives in principal approval to sugar mills facing liquidity crunch to pay farmers by giving sugarThe state has crushed 497 lakh tonnes of sugarcane and produced 52 lakh tonnes of sugar till date with a sugar recovery of 10.63%.16 Jan, 2019, 10.29 AM IST- Mills get nod to give farmers sugar as part-paymentIf implemented, this move could create a big decentralised stock holding with farmers.15 Jan, 2019, 08.19 AM IST
- UP in favour of 12% hike in MSP for sugar to help farmers clear duesThis move can also help sugar mills clear the cane payment to farmers.03 Jan, 2019, 08.49 AM IST
- Farmers’ protest may delay sugar productionA few mills from Pune and Ahmednagar region will kick-start crushing operations this week.22 Oct, 2018, 09.45 AM IST
- What's the politics behind Centre’s sugar package and how it will be crucial for BJP in 2019The largest sugarcane-growing states, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, also account for 128 Lok Sabha seats will be crucial for BJP in 2019.17 Jun, 2018, 06.41 AM IST
- Sugar prices jump Rs 1/kg post govt’s capping of sales by millsBy limiting mill sales, unsold stock of sugar will accumulate and be carried forward to next year, worsening the sector’s financial conditi...12 Feb, 2018, 10.33 AM IST
- Sugar’s fall hits farmers and millsSpot prices for delivery in Delhi declined almost 15 per cent to Rs 32.55/kg on December 29.01 Jan, 2018, 03.47 PM IST
- Anticipating shortage in 2016-17, Indian trader books raw sugarThe mill that has booked 25,000 tonne raw sugar, has not yet decided about under which scheme it will be imported; the advance authorisatio...21 Jul, 2016, 12.19 PM IST
- Sugar glut despite Maharashtra Drought due to large area under crop, carry forward stocks and dismal exportsIf there is not enough water in the reservoirs by November, the 300 lakh-tonne cane-rich Marathwada region can pose a problem for the state...10 Sep, 2015, 09.56 AM IST
- Bitter lesson for Congress & NCP: Western Maharashtra's sugar belt turning saffronA saffron surge was evident in the results in Western Maharashtra, once known for its powerful co-operative structure that decided who shou...20 Oct, 2014, 03.52 PM IST
- Maharashtra polls: Sharad Pawar rejects talks of sugar cooperatives losing their grip over politicsThese factories, about 170, were the lifelines of village economy in the entire sugar belt comprising primarily 13 districts helping farmer...10 Oct, 2014, 04.37 AM IST
- Congress-NCP get bitter poll lessons in Maharashtra's sugar beltThe marginalisation of NCP was evident despite the four seats it struggled to win and a surprisingly massive drop in the victory margin of ...17 May, 2014, 01.03 PM IST
- Maharashtra cooperative sugar mills to get a bigger loanThe Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank, the chief financier of cooperative sugar mills in Maharashtra, has decided to raise by about 3% the...21 Nov, 2011, 02.20 AM IST
- Maharashtra mills owe Sugarcane arrears to farmers, payments unlikely soonThe sugar cane crushing season is about to get over in Maharashtra and there are arrears of over a month to be paid to cane farmers.30 Jun, 2011, 05.18 AM IST
- Maharashtra Cong seeks enhanced SAP on sugarMaharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee has demanded a substantial hike in sugarcane prices for farmers by announcing a state advised price ...27 Aug, 2009, 02.53 AM IST
- State sets Rs 850 base price for caneThe government of Maharashtra has fixed a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 850 per metric tonne for sugarcane in the state.03 Aug, 2006, 01.13 AM IST
- No objection to Rel investing in sugar sectorBig investors like Reliance should invest in sugar industry in the North-Eastern states, West Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to ensure reasonable...27 Jun, 2006, 09.30 PM IST
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