India imposes 50pc export duty on sugar-derivative molasses

Jan 16, 2024

The central government has imposed a 50 per cent export duty on molasses, amid a possibility of a decline in domestic sugar production in...

Record 5,000 lakh tonne sugarcane produced in 2021-22 season

Jan 22, 2023

The year 2021-22 has proven to be a watershed season for the Indian sugar sector. All records of sugarcane production, sugar production, sugar exports,...

Maharashtra: Gadkari urges mill owners to reduce production of sugar, focus on ethanol

Apr 26, 2022

Solapur (Maharashtra) [India], April 26 : Raising concerns over the surplus sugarcane production in Solapur, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday urged sugar mills...

Sufficient sugar availability ensured by govt, boosting domestic markets, says Food Secretary

Sep 14, 2023

Secretary of DFPD, Sanjeev Chopra informed that as the current Sugar Season (Oct-Sep) 2022-23 approaches its end on September 30, 2023, India has achieved...

Sufficient sugar availability in country at reasonable prices: Department of Food and Public Distribution

Sep 14, 2023

As the current Sugar Season (Oct-Sep) 2022-23 is coming to an end on September 30, 2023, India has already crossed sugar production of 330...

Sugar production to increase by 12 per cent in SY21: ICRA

Jul 25, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 25 : The domestic sugar production is likely to increase by 12.1 per cent to 30.5 million tonnes in SY21...