Sugarcane FRP hiked to Rs 365/quintal for 2026-27 seasonFarmers will receive a premium of ₹3.56 per quintal for every 0.1% increase in recovery above this level, with a corresponding reduction fo...
06 May, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
Govt raises sugarcane FRP by Rs 10 to Rs 365/quintal for 2026-27 seasonThe government has increased the minimum price for sugarcane. Sugar mills will now pay Rs 365 per quintal to farmers for the 2026-27 season...
05 May, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Govt overhauls six-decade-old sugarcane law; seeks comments on draft by May 20The Centre is proposing a new Sugarcane (Control) Order 2026, replacing the 1966 version to integrate ethanol production, digital complianc...
22 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Sugarcane fair price hiked to Rs 355 a quintalThe cabinet has increased the sugarcane purchase price for sugar mills by 4.41% to ₹355 per quintal for the season starting in October. Thi...
01 May, 2025, 12.47 AM IST
Cabinet approves hike in sugarcane FRP by Rs 25 to Rs 340 per quintal for 2024-25 seasonThe government has decided to increase the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane growers by Rs 25 to Rs 340 per quintal for the 2...
22 Feb, 2024, 12.06 AM IST
CCEA approves increase in sugarcane FRP by Rs 10 to Rs 285/quintal for 2020-21: SourcesThe FRP, which is determined under Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966, is the minimum price that sugar mills have to pay to sugarcane farmers.
19 Aug, 2020, 07.20 PM IST
Government hikes ethanol price by Rs 2.85/litre for 2018-19For the first time, the government has also fixed the price of ethanol produced from B-molasses at Rs 47.49 per litre. So far, the price wa...
27 Jun, 2018, 11.32 PM IST
CCEA hikes sugarcane fair price to Rs 230/qtl for 2015-16"The CCEA has approved the FRP of sugarcane payable by sugar mills for the 2015-16 sugar season to be fixed at Rs 230 per quintal. This dec...
16 Jan, 2015, 04.24 PM IST
CCEA approves Rs10/quintal hike in cane prices for 2014-15Government today approved Rs 10 per quintal hike in the sugarcane price to Rs 220 per quintal for 2014-15 marketing year.
06 Feb, 2014, 08.46 PM IST
- Government panel likely to allow 25% hike in sugarcane FRP
A government panel may approve nearly a 25% hike in sugarcane prices that the mills have to pay to farmers in a season in which plantings a...
31 Jan, 2013, 06.20 AM IST
- CCEA nod for 17% hike in sugarcane price for 2012-13
Mills will now have to pay Rs 170 per quintal to farmers as FRP, or the minimum price that sugarcane farmers are legally guaranteed.
20 Jul, 2012, 11.51 AM IST
- Government approves 17 per cent hike in sugarcane price for 2012-13
The government today approved a 17 per cent hike in sugarcane price that mills pay to farmers to Rs 170 per quintal for 2012-13.
19 Jul, 2012, 10.01 PM IST
Govt hikes cane FRP by 7 pc to Rs 139/qtl for 2010-11 seasonThe government today hiked the FRP of sugarcane by 7%.
23 Apr, 2010, 12.51 PM IST
- Cane support price set at Rs 108/qtl, industry bitter
In what could well be a case of too little, too late, Centre approved a SMP of Rs 107.76 per quintal for sugarcane at a recovery rate of 9....
26 Jun, 2009, 03.04 AM IST
- UP sugar mills upbeat on reduced raw material cost
Sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh are hopeful of reducing raw material cost by factoring in the sugarcane transportation rebate into cane prices.
08 Jul, 2008, 04.19 AM IST
- Govt lifts control over jaggery production
The Union Cabinet on Friday decided to do away with the controls over manufacture of jaggery to promote small-scale industries.
21 Jul, 2007, 05.32 AM IST
- Govt lifts controls over jaggery prod
Govt lifts controls over jaggery production to boost small scale industries in India.
20 Jul, 2007, 05.00 PM IST