Govt allows sugar exports of up to 6 mt for 2022-23
The government said the sugar export policy is an indication of focus on ensuring price stability in the sector in interest of domestic consumers. By restricting the sugar exports, domestic prices will remain under control and no major inflationary trends will arise in domestic market, it added.
Nov 06, 2022, 15:55 PM IST
India becomes largest producer, second largest exporter of sugar
The government has restricted sugar export up to 100 LMT from June 1 till October 31, reports IANS.
May 25, 2022, 16:05 PM IST
Union Cabinet approves to export nearly 60 lakh tonnes sugar in this financial year
Union minister Prakash Javadekar said that the subsidy would be directly credited into farmers' account on behalf of mills against cane price dues and subsequent balance, if any, would be credited to mill's account.
Aug 28, 2019, 19:22 PM IST
Sugar import from Pakistan miniscule as compared to total production, government clarifies
The clarification came after some reports indicated that large quantities of sugar had been imported from Pakistan.
May 17, 2018, 14:33 PM IST
Government completely removes customs duty on sugar export
The country is all set to produce record 29.5 million tonnes of the sweetener in the current 2017-18 marketing season.
Mar 21, 2018, 15:17 PM IST
Govt working on new sugar export subsidy scheme for 2015-16
The government is working on a new subsidy scheme to be implemented in the current 2015-16 season, which started this month, to boost export of surplus sugar and help mills clear dues of over Rs 12,000 crore to farmers.
Oct 04, 2015, 12:49 PM IST
'Firms export 6,101 tonne sugar to EU; 8,071 tonne to US'
Sugar Companies exported 6,101 tonnes of the sweetener to the EU and 8,071 tonnes to the US till July 21 under the preferential quota system, Parliament was informed on Friday.
Aug 07, 2015, 15:09 PM IST
Pawar raises woes of sugar industry with PM
Worried at cane arrears to farmers mounting to Rs 21,000 crore, NCP chief and former Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Monday led a delegation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding that the Centre create sugar buffer stock to bail out cash-starved mills.
May 11, 2015, 21:12 PM IST
Sugar mills say exports not viable unless prices rise 10%
Sugar mills will be unable to sign any major export deals despite recent government incentives if prices do not rise about 10 percent to 14.4 cents per pound, a top industry official said.
Mar 13, 2015, 15:25 PM IST
CCEA approves export subsidy on raw sugar for up to 1.4 mn tn
The government Thursday approved subsidy on export of up to 1.4 million tonnes of raw sugar in the ongoing 2014-15 marketing year, a move that would boost millers' cash-flow and enable them to clear mounting sugarcane price arrears that have crossed Rs 12,000 crore.
Feb 19, 2015, 22:23 PM IST
India yet to take call on extending sugar export sops: Paswan
The minister also said mills owed about 43 billion rupees ($692 million) to cane growers for the last season ended Sept. 30.
Nov 20, 2014, 15:10 PM IST
