SC seeks replies of Centre, 11 states on PIL for payment of dues to sugarcane-producing farmersA bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Jusitce Surya Kant took note of the submissions of senior advocate Anand Grover, appearing ...
04 Aug, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
UP govt asks sugar mills to clear dues of farmers by October 31, warns actionRana, the minister of sugarcane development and sugarcane mills, while addressing a meeting in Shamli on Friday said dues of the growers sh...
21 Sep, 2019, 11.39 AM IST
Karnataka weighs options to clear sugarcane duesKarnataka government is exploring various avenues to pay arrears to sugarcane growers with help from the Centre, Agriculture Minister Krish...
12 Jun, 2015, 06.45 PM IST
Maharashtra issues notices to sugar mills on sugarcane fair and remunerative priceMaharashtra Government has issued notices to 107 sugar factories who have not paid fair and remunerative price (FRP) to cane growers.
13 Jan, 2015, 09.40 PM IST
Sugarcane growers to get incentive of Rs 150 per tonneKarnataka Cabinet decided to provide an incentive of Rs 150 per tonne of sugarcane in addition to the already announced State Advisory Pric...
03 Jan, 2014, 09.54 PM IST
Sugarcane growers yet get their dues form ACSILSugarcane growers in Odisha's Ganjam district claim that they are yet to get their dues from ACSIL even one and a half months after sugarca...
19 Jun, 2013, 12.43 PM IST
- Sugarcane acreage down over 5% so far due to drought in Maharashtra
Area under sugarcane has declined by 5.24 per cent to 40.30 lakh hectares so far this year due to drought in Maharashtra and Karnataka.
10 May, 2013, 06.39 PM IST
- Uttarakhand sugarmills produce 32.32 lakh quintals of sugar
The sugar mills of Uttarakhand have produced 32.32 lakh quintals of sugar during the crushing season of 2011-12 and Rs 580.40 crore has alr...
04 Apr, 2012, 03.33 PM IST
- Govt unlikely to revise sugar support price for 2008-09
The government is understood to have rejected the proposal to increase the minimum price of sugarcane to Rs 155 per quintal, which was reco...
08 May, 2008, 05.54 AM IST
- Govt unlikely to revise SMP of sugarcane for 2008-09 season
The government is understood to have rejected the proposal to increase the minimum price of sugarcane to Rs 155 per quintal, which was reco...
07 May, 2008, 05.57 PM IST
- SC issues notice to Centre, UP sugar mills
The Supreme Court has sought reply from the Centre and various sugar mills on a petition filed by the Uttar Pradesh government challenging ...
04 May, 2008, 05.57 PM IST
- Sugar SAP part of purchase price, to be taxable: SC
In a setback to sugar mill owners, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the state advised price paid by them formed a part of the purcha...
09 Apr, 2008, 02.35 AM IST
- Karnataka Governor promises package for sugarcane growers
Karnataka government is in the process of implementing a package for sugarcane growers, Governor Rameshwar Thakur said today.
26 Jan, 2008, 02.01 PM IST
- No purchase tax for M’rashtra sugar mills
When it comes to helping sugar barons, the Maharashtra government never runs short of excuses, as the state finance minister Jayant Patil h...
04 Apr, 2007, 03.40 AM IST
- Sugar turns sour for Vilasrao govt
After cotton, it’s sugar that seems to be threatening the state economy. The state-wide agitation by the Shetkari Sanghatana is likely to f...
08 Nov, 2006, 03.06 AM IST
- State sets Rs 850 base price for cane
The 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
- Package for sugarcane growers on the cards
After coming out with hefty special economic packages for farmers, weavers and geographical regions like Malnad, Bellary, Kodagu and Mandya...
23 Jan, 2004, 03.32 AM IST