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India's sugar production rises 18.4% to 195.03 lakh tonnes: ISMA
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's sugar output has risen to 195.03 lakh tonnes in Januray from 164.79 lakh tonnes during the same period of the previous season, an increase of 18.4%, according to a statement by Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA). At present, 515 sugar mills are operational acr
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Bombay HC grants temporary exemption to sugar mills from Maharashtra's man
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
A Bench comprising Justice Revati Mohite Dere and Justice Sandesh D Patil, on December 24, 2025, observed that the State Government has no statutory authority to enforce such levies and cannot withhold licenses unless these contributions are made.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami raises sugarcane SAP for 2025-26 crushing season
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister said that the Uttarakhand government aims to strengthen the economic empowerment of farmers and ensure that sugarcane growers receive the full and fair value of their produce on time. With this objective, a significant increase has been made in the sugarcane prices comp
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Policy paralysis in Pakistan deepens sugar crisis, exposes governance fail
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association blamed government policies, closed FBR portals and transport bans for nationwide sugar price hikes, rejecting claims of market manipulation. Grocers accused mills of creating an artificial crisis, while ex-mill prices in Karachi rose to PKR 185 and retail
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ISMA welcomes Government nod for sugar exports, seeks revision of MSP and
Updated : 6 months, 1 week 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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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"Pradhanmantri ka jhoot sabse majboot": Jairam Ramesh jibes at PM Modi for
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"In the 20 years of the BJP-JD(U) government, Seemanchal has only been neglected, resulting in nearly half its population being trapped in severe poverty. Why has Seemanchal been neglected under the double-engine government, and why has this region been left in such a state of ruin?," Hai
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Pakistan's sugar mess deepens: Govt bows to mill owners, consumers pay the
Updated : 7 months ago IST
After a wave of vegetable price shocks, Pakistan is now staring at a fresh sugar crisis, with prices in the open market surging once again to Pakistani Rs 200 per kilogram.
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"Modi govt ensuring farmers welfare by financially strengthening cooperati
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shah said that the trio of Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde, and Ajit Pawar in the Maharashtra government has also taken several initiatives to help farmers.
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ISMA reaffirms sugar production estimate of 349 lakh tons for 2025-26 seas
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) on Thursday reaffirmed its earlier projection of 349 lakh tons of gross sugar production for the 2025-26 season, following a crop review based on fresh satellite imagery and ground reports.
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