India produces 32.11 million tonnes of sugar in Oct-Apr; to hit new record
The annual domestic requirement of India, which is the world's second largest producer, is only 26 million tonnes.
May 03, 2019, 14:44 PM IST
India's sugar output rose to 6% at 273.47 lakh tonne till March 15
On the corresponding date last year, 258.20 lakh tons had been produced with 399 mills operating as on 15th March 2018, the industry data said.
Mar 18, 2019, 18:01 PM IST
Sugar output may dip 3% this year to 31.5mn ton: ISMA
The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) in July had projected a production of 35 MT in the 2018-19 season that started this month, taking into account higher cane acreage and forecast of normal monsoon.
Oct 29, 2018, 16:26 PM IST
Sugar output up 42% at 39 lakh tonnes in Oct-Nov: ISMA
Releasing the latest production figures, ISMA said sugar production during October-November reached 39.51 lakh tonnes, much higher than 27.82 lakh tonnes in the year-ago period.
Dec 05, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
Sugar exports unviable after imposition of 20% duty: ISMA
Sugar industry body ISMA on Friday said that exports of sweetener become unviable after imposition of 20 percent customs duty but it will help in maintaining enough stock to meet the domestic demand.
Jun 17, 2016, 15:52 PM IST
Sugar exports up at 1.6 MT so far in 2015-16 season
New Delhi: India has exported over 1.6 million tonnes of sugar so far in 2015-16 marketing year that started from October last, up 46 percent from the whole of previous year, according to industry body ISMA.
Jun 13, 2016, 15:32 PM IST
Sugar mills' cane arrears to fall Rs 1,100 crore on govt subsidy
Sugar industry body ISMA on Wednesday said the millers' cane price liability to farmers would reduce by about Rs 1,100 crore following the government's decision to give direct subsidy of Rs 4.5 per quintal to cane growers.
Nov 18, 2015, 20:08 PM IST
Government likely to provide subsidy of Rs 4.75/quintal on cane prices
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New Delhi: In order to aid the sugar industry, Government is likely to provide subsidy on cane prices to the tune of around Rs 4.75 per quintal.
Nov 17, 2015, 21:25 PM IST
Sugar output may fall by 4.6% to 26.8 million tonnes this year: ICRA
India's sugar output is estimated to decline by 4.62 per cent to 26.8 million tonnes in the 2015-16 marketing year, says an ICRA report.
Nov 16, 2015, 19:17 PM IST
Sugar output up 16%; cane arrears cross Rs 21,000 cr
India's sugar production rose by 16 percent to 27.84 million tonnes (MT) till May 15 of the current marketing year that started in October last year, resulting in sweetener's low prices and huge cane arrears to farmers at over Rs 21,000 crore.
May 18, 2015, 18:11 PM IST
Sugar output in Oct-Dec rises by 27.3%: ISMA
Sugar output stood at 5.86 million tonnes in the October-December period of the 2013-14 season. Sugar season runs from October to September.
Jan 05, 2015, 14:47 PM IST
ICRA pegs domestic sugar production at 24MT in 2013-14 marketing year
Sugar production in the country is expected to decline to 24 million tonnes (MT) during sugar year 2013-14, due to reduced cane crushing in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, a ratings agency said in its latest report.
Aug 11, 2014, 22:58 PM IST
