India produces 32.11 million tonnes of sugar in Oct-Apr; to hit new record
The annual domestic requirement of India, which is the world's second largest producer, is only 26 million tonnes.
May 03, 2019, 14:44 PM ISTIndia to start new sugar season with 37% higher stocks: Industry Body
The world`s second-biggest sugar producer is likely to export mere 700,000 to 800,000 tonnes of the sweetener in the current season ending September despite producing nearly 28 million tonnes, the Indian Sugar Mills Association said in a statement.
Jun 03, 2015, 15:52 PM ISTCCEA may take up sugar export subsidy issue Thursday
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is likely to take up Thursday a proposal to extend export subsidy to 1.4 million tonnes of raw sugar in the ongoing 2014-15 marketing year.
Feb 18, 2015, 16:01 PM ISTIndia yet to take call on extending sugar export sops: Paswan
The minister also said mills owed about 43 billion rupees ($692 million) to cane growers for the last season ended Sept. 30.
Nov 20, 2014, 15:10 PM ISTImport duty on sugar can be raised if mills clear arrears: Paswan
The government could raise import duty on sugar to protect mills if they clear farmers` cane arrears, Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said Thursday.
Aug 14, 2014, 21:54 PM ISTSugar mills owe Rs 9,252 crore to cane farmers as on July 31
Sugar marketing year runs from October to September.
Aug 05, 2014, 17:11 PM ISTUP govt issues notices to 52 sugar mills over cane arrears
Sugar marketing year runs from October to September.
Jul 25, 2014, 15:24 PM IST