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Govt actively considering industry demands to deal with surplus sugar stoc
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The government is actively working on some of the recommendations made by the Indian sugar industry stakeholders, to primarily prevent excess sugar stock buildup and at the same time ensure timely payments to sugarcane farmers, Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD),
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India sugar industry seeks MSP revision, higher ethanol prices to tackle s
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has flagged concerns over surplus sugar stocks and falling prices, urging the central government to revise the minimum support price (MSP) of sugar and ethanol procurement prices to protect farmers and mills.
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ISMA seeks higher sugar Minimum Selling Price to safeguard financial healt
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) gathered on Thursday for its Annual General Meeting (AGM). According to a press release from ISMA, the organisation promised to work closely with the Government of India and other partners. Their main goal is to make the sugar an
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Five-member committee set up to examine ethanol factory in Hanumangarh
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The state government has taken action by constituting a committee regarding the ethanol factory construction in Hanumangarh district in view of the proposed farmers' mahapanchayat today.
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Telangana: Fatal Collision: Ethanol Tanker and Lorry Crash ; One Dead
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a fire official, a person was killed after an ethanol tanker collided with a lorry carrying iron coils in the Hanwada Mandal of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.
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Mahindra showcases new alternate fuel tractor range at Agrovision 2025 in
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mahindra & Mahindra showcased a range of alternative fuel tractors and technologies at Agrovision 2025 in Nagpur.
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ISMA welcomes Government nod for sugar exports, seeks revision of MSP and
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has welcomed the government's decision to permit the export of 15 lakh tons of sugar during the 2025-26 sugar season, calling it a timely step to support industry planning and market balance. The move, ISMA stated in its press
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Sugar production in India expected to rise 16% in 2025-26; Centre allows 1
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India's sugar production for the 2025-26 sugar season is projected to rise sharply to 343.5 lakh tons, up around 16 per cent from 296.1 lakh tons in 2024-25, according to the first advance estimates released by the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) this week.
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"Government of India has a larger role to play...": Karnataka Minister on
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Patil emphasised that the Government of India plays a significant role in fixing the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) and minimum support price (MSP) for sugarcane. He assured that the state government will actively work to resolve the issue, engaging in discussions with factory owners a
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"We will stand with farmers": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets sugar mill o
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met sugarcane factory owners and farmers at Vidhana Soudha to discuss sugarcane pricing, ethanol production, and exports. Responding to their concerns, he said, "We will stand with the farmers. You too must be ready to help solve their probl
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Centre not increasing MSP to complement fair remuneration rate for sugarca
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"The central government is not increasing the MSP rate to complement the FRP rate. The central government has not increased the MSP rate since 2019. It has not increased the ethanol rate either," the Chief Minister's office said.
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ISMA seeks ethanol allocation boost, sugar MSP hike in Budget expectations
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The upcoming Union budget for the financial year 205-26 (April-March) should revise the sugar MSP and restore ethanol allocations to avoid surplus sugar and payment delays, Niraj Shirgaokar, Vice President of industry body Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) told ANI
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