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Farmers' Indefinite Dharna In Punjab Over Non-Payment Of Sugarcane Dues
The Bharti Kisan Union (Doaba) Thursday began an indefinite dharna to protest the non-clearance of cane farmers' dues of about Rs 42 crore by a sugar mill in Punjab's Phagwara.
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Maharashtra To Produce Record Sugar Levels In New Season
The top sugar producing state Maharashtra is set to churn out record levels for the second year in a row as farmers have expanded the growing area for the cane crop, the state government said in a statement on Monday.
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Mayawati's Swipe At BJP Over UP Polls: "Ignored Farmers For 4.5 Years..."
Lending support to a peaceful Bharat Bandh called by farmers against the centre's three farm laws, BSP president Mayawati on Monday alleged the Uttar Pradesh government increased cane support prices ahead of the assembly elections for "selfish" motiv
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Punjab Farmers End Protest After Chief Minister Hikes Cane Prices
Farmers demanding a hike in sugarcane prices on Tuesday announced an end to their agitation after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh assured them of Rs 360 per quintal for it.
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Monsoon Covers Entire Country Earlier Than Expected: Weather Office
Farmers plant crops such as rice, corn, cane, cotton and soybeans in the rainy months of June and July, with harvests from October.
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India's Sugar Output Seen Hitting Record Levels, Putting Pressure On Prices
Years of bumper cane harvests and record sugar production have hammered domestic sugar prices, making it hard for mills to pay monies owed to farmers, who form an influential voting bloc.
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"Pro-Capitalist BJP Government", Says Mayawati Over Unpaid Farmers' Dues
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati today hit out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over rising cane arrears to farmers, asking why it cannot act tough against the erring sugar mill owners.
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Cabinet Approves Higher Production Assistance To Cane Farmers: Arun Jaitley
Modi's cabinet approved other incentives to encourage cash-strapped mills to export sugar in the 2018/19 season.
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After Bitter Kairana Result, Centre's Touch Of Sugar For Cane Farmers
Concerned over mounting cane arrears to the tune of Rs 22,000 crore, the government is expected to announce a bailout package of over Rs 8,000 crore to clear dues of farmers, sources told NDTV.
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Centre To Announce Rs 7,000 Crore Bailout To Help Sugarcane Farmers
Concerned over mounting cane arrears of more than Rs 22,000 crore, the government is likely to announce a bailout package of over Rs 7,000 crore to ensure cash-starved mills clear dues to farmers at the earliest, sources said.
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Cane Arrears In India Could Hit $3.8 Billion As Prices Tank
Drop in sugar prices to their lowest level in 28 months made it difficult for mills to pay farmers mandatory cane prices
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Monsoon Rains Arrive In Kerala, To Spur Growth
260 million farmers depend on monsoon rains to grow crops such as rice, cane, corn, cotton and soybeans because nearly half of the country's farmland lacks irrigation.
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UP Election 2017: In Sugar Belt, Farmers Sour About Cane Dues
As Raj Kumar navigates his bullock cart, loaded with sugarcane, into a private sugar mill in Lakhimpur Kheri, delayed payments for his crop are uppermost on his mind. The district is just one in the sugar belt of Uttar Pradesh, where, more than demonetization, this is one subject that is expected to affect the outcome in 105 seats.
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Trailing Rahul Gandhi's Yatra: Cane Farmers Hope Loans Waived Off
The blinding neon flashes followed by deafening thunder cracking across the night sky and the subsequent torrent on Monday brought smiles to the faces of 73-year-old Raman Yadav and 21-year-old Pawan Sharma in eastern Uttar Pradesh's floundering 'sugar bowl'Kushinagar.
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Sugarcane Arrears Plunge As Sweetener Prices Rally
Sugar cane arrears in India have plunged to Rs 4230 crores ($624.77 million) from a record Rs 21800 crores last year, as a rally in the prices of the sweetener allowed mills to pay farmers stipulated prices, the government said on Wednesday.
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Farmers' Indefinite Dharna In Punjab Over Non-Payment Of Sugarcane Dues
The Bharti Kisan Union (Doaba) Thursday began an indefinite dharna to protest the non-clearance of cane farmers' dues of about Rs 42 crore by a sugar mill in Punjab's Phagwara.
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Maharashtra To Produce Record Sugar Levels In New Season
The top sugar producing state Maharashtra is set to churn out record levels for the second year in a row as farmers have expanded the growing area for the cane crop, the state government said in a statement on Monday.
-
Mayawati's Swipe At BJP Over UP Polls: "Ignored Farmers For 4.5 Years..."
Lending support to a peaceful Bharat Bandh called by farmers against the centre's three farm laws, BSP president Mayawati on Monday alleged the Uttar Pradesh government increased cane support prices ahead of the assembly elections for "selfish" motiv
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Punjab Farmers End Protest After Chief Minister Hikes Cane Prices
Farmers demanding a hike in sugarcane prices on Tuesday announced an end to their agitation after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh assured them of Rs 360 per quintal for it.
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Monsoon Covers Entire Country Earlier Than Expected: Weather Office
Farmers plant crops such as rice, corn, cane, cotton and soybeans in the rainy months of June and July, with harvests from October.
-
India's Sugar Output Seen Hitting Record Levels, Putting Pressure On Prices
Years of bumper cane harvests and record sugar production have hammered domestic sugar prices, making it hard for mills to pay monies owed to farmers, who form an influential voting bloc.
-
"Pro-Capitalist BJP Government", Says Mayawati Over Unpaid Farmers' Dues
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati today hit out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over rising cane arrears to farmers, asking why it cannot act tough against the erring sugar mill owners.
-
Cabinet Approves Higher Production Assistance To Cane Farmers: Arun Jaitley
Modi's cabinet approved other incentives to encourage cash-strapped mills to export sugar in the 2018/19 season.
-
After Bitter Kairana Result, Centre's Touch Of Sugar For Cane Farmers
Concerned over mounting cane arrears to the tune of Rs 22,000 crore, the government is expected to announce a bailout package of over Rs 8,000 crore to clear dues of farmers, sources told NDTV.
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Centre To Announce Rs 7,000 Crore Bailout To Help Sugarcane Farmers
Concerned over mounting cane arrears of more than Rs 22,000 crore, the government is likely to announce a bailout package of over Rs 7,000 crore to ensure cash-starved mills clear dues to farmers at the earliest, sources said.
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Cane Arrears In India Could Hit $3.8 Billion As Prices Tank
Drop in sugar prices to their lowest level in 28 months made it difficult for mills to pay farmers mandatory cane prices
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Monsoon Rains Arrive In Kerala, To Spur Growth
260 million farmers depend on monsoon rains to grow crops such as rice, cane, corn, cotton and soybeans because nearly half of the country's farmland lacks irrigation.
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UP Election 2017: In Sugar Belt, Farmers Sour About Cane Dues
As Raj Kumar navigates his bullock cart, loaded with sugarcane, into a private sugar mill in Lakhimpur Kheri, delayed payments for his crop are uppermost on his mind. The district is just one in the sugar belt of Uttar Pradesh, where, more than demonetization, this is one subject that is expected to affect the outcome in 105 seats.
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Trailing Rahul Gandhi's Yatra: Cane Farmers Hope Loans Waived Off
The blinding neon flashes followed by deafening thunder cracking across the night sky and the subsequent torrent on Monday brought smiles to the faces of 73-year-old Raman Yadav and 21-year-old Pawan Sharma in eastern Uttar Pradesh's floundering 'sugar bowl'Kushinagar.
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Sugarcane Arrears Plunge As Sweetener Prices Rally
Sugar cane arrears in India have plunged to Rs 4230 crores ($624.77 million) from a record Rs 21800 crores last year, as a rally in the prices of the sweetener allowed mills to pay farmers stipulated prices, the government said on Wednesday.
