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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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Sugar Production Could Drop 15% As Drought Hits: Report
The monsoon usually covers the cane growing areas of Maharashtra by June 10, but it is yet to arrive this year, weather department data shows.
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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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Sugarcane Prices Hiked By Rs 20 To Rs 275 Per Quintal
The government has decided to increase the minimum price sugar mills pay to cane growers by Rs 20 per quintal to Rs 275 per quintal for the next marketing year starting October.
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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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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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Sugar Output May Fall By 4% In 2016-17: Industry Body
India's sugar production is likely to fall by 4 per cent to about 24 million tonnes in the next marketing year starting October due to lower cane output, but there will not be any need to import as the country has sufficient stock, according to industry body ISMA.
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India Seen Becoming Net Importer Of Sugar For First Time In 4 Years
India is likely to become a net importer of sugar in 2016-17 as back-to-back drought years dry irrigation channels and ravage cane fields, with output in the country's biggest producing state seen dropping over 40 per cent.
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Indian Sugar Mills Close Operations Early: Trade Body
Cane scarcity has forced Indian sugar mills to close operations ahead of normal schedule and more than 100 factories have stopped crushing, a trade body said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra Sugar Mills Shut Early; Drought Trims Cane Supply
Sugar mills in Maharashtra, which typically operate over November to April, have started closing down earlier than usual as the first back-to-back drought in nearly three decades hit cane supplies in the country.
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Farmers Union To Block Delhi-Dehradun National Highway On February 1
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) activists have said that they would block the Delhi-Dehradun National Highway at Nawla village on Monday demanding dues and upward revision of cane price.
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As Reservoirs Run Low, Farmers Slash Sugar Cane Planting
Farmers in India's top sugar growing state are being forced to replace cane with less water-intensive crops, as a scorching drought drives authorities to hold back water from dams.
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Government Plans Incentives for Sugar Mills to Pay Cane Growers: Report
The government is likely to give incentives to sugar mills to pay cane growers, government and trade sources said on Tuesday, as part of efforts to help sugar companies saddled with large stocks and lower prices.
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Sugar Mills to Get Rs 6,000 Crore in Interest-Free Loans
The government on Wednesday approved Rs 6,000 crore interest-free loan to sugar mills to help them partly clear cane price arrears to farmers that have touched about Rs 21,000 crore.
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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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Sugar Production Could Drop 15% As Drought Hits: Report
The monsoon usually covers the cane growing areas of Maharashtra by June 10, but it is yet to arrive this year, weather department data shows.
-
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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Sugarcane Prices Hiked By Rs 20 To Rs 275 Per Quintal
The government has decided to increase the minimum price sugar mills pay to cane growers by Rs 20 per quintal to Rs 275 per quintal for the next marketing year starting October.
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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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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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Sugar Output May Fall By 4% In 2016-17: Industry Body
India's sugar production is likely to fall by 4 per cent to about 24 million tonnes in the next marketing year starting October due to lower cane output, but there will not be any need to import as the country has sufficient stock, according to industry body ISMA.
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India Seen Becoming Net Importer Of Sugar For First Time In 4 Years
India is likely to become a net importer of sugar in 2016-17 as back-to-back drought years dry irrigation channels and ravage cane fields, with output in the country's biggest producing state seen dropping over 40 per cent.
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Indian Sugar Mills Close Operations Early: Trade Body
Cane scarcity has forced Indian sugar mills to close operations ahead of normal schedule and more than 100 factories have stopped crushing, a trade body said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra Sugar Mills Shut Early; Drought Trims Cane Supply
Sugar mills in Maharashtra, which typically operate over November to April, have started closing down earlier than usual as the first back-to-back drought in nearly three decades hit cane supplies in the country.
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Farmers Union To Block Delhi-Dehradun National Highway On February 1
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) activists have said that they would block the Delhi-Dehradun National Highway at Nawla village on Monday demanding dues and upward revision of cane price.
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As Reservoirs Run Low, Farmers Slash Sugar Cane Planting
Farmers in India's top sugar growing state are being forced to replace cane with less water-intensive crops, as a scorching drought drives authorities to hold back water from dams.
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Government Plans Incentives for Sugar Mills to Pay Cane Growers: Report
The government is likely to give incentives to sugar mills to pay cane growers, government and trade sources said on Tuesday, as part of efforts to help sugar companies saddled with large stocks and lower prices.
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Sugar Mills to Get Rs 6,000 Crore in Interest-Free Loans
The government on Wednesday approved Rs 6,000 crore interest-free loan to sugar mills to help them partly clear cane price arrears to farmers that have touched about Rs 21,000 crore.
