Tag: SAP
Uttar Pradesh sugar mills owe over 2,889 crore as interest for delayed payments to farmers
The case of interest on delayed payments to sugarcane farmers by sugar mills in...
FRP of sugarcane hiked by Rs 25, but due to low recovery farmers may not get benefit
The increase in FRP of sugarcane by the Central Government is being termed as a...
UP government increased sugarcane SAP by Rs 20, farmers were expecting a higher increase
After a long wait, the Uttar Pradesh government has finally announced an increase...
Sugarcane price in UP jaggery units surpass mill rate; state govt yet to fix SAP for current crushing season
Sugarcane prices in jaggery units in Uttar Pradesh, the country's largest sugar...
UP cane growers wait for higher sugarcane price even as sugar output falls in country
While there was no increase in SAP last year and more than half the season's sugarcane...
SAP hike of only Rs 35 in 5 years and delay in its announcement: Does this indicate end of political lobbying on the part of cane farmers in UP?
Five years and a sugarcane price hike of only Rs 35; price hike announcement awaited...
MSP in India targeted using WTO’s deeply flawed methodology
The flaws are several. The first and the most significant flaw is that the quantum...
Govt should reconsider fixation of FRP for sugarcane, current decision a joke on farmers: RKMS
RKMS says that the FRP is linked to the recovery of sugar and this year, while increasing...
Why sugarcane and sugar industry is evergreen in UP
The Mulayam, Mayawati and Yogi governments have a stake in the success of the sugarcane...
Unpaid dues to cane farmers in UP Rs 7,000 crore for current season; another Rs 1,500 crore remains from previous one
Sugar mills bought 465.25 lt of cane from the farmers in the crushing season 2021-22...
Increase in recovery leads to additional profit of Rs 3,000 cr per annum for sugar mills even as there was freeze on SAP for farmers
In the three crushing seasons from 2018-19 to 2020-21, the sugar mills reaped a...
Assembly elections in five states will decide the political impact of farmers and their issues
Whatever be the outcome of the Assembly elections in five states, it is bound to...
India adversely impacted by a flawed and discriminatory subsidies’ regime
On December 14, a WTO dispute settlement panel concluded in its report that India...
Targeting Rs 38,000 crore payments, UP sugar mills likely to start crushing this week
The cane crushing season 2021-22 is likely to start in UP this week. With a hike...
Political economy of sugarcane, paddy crucial for 2022 UP polls
While the political firmament is abuzz with pre-poll activities, the farmer leaders,...
UP sugar mills still owe Rs 4,900 crore in farmers’ outstanding
Even as the Uttar Pradesh government has raised the sugarcane purchase price to...