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Govt. hikes sugarcane FRP by ₹10/quintal to ₹315/quintal for 2023-24 season

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Govt. hikes sugarcane FRP by ₹10/quintal to ₹315/quintal for 2023-24 season

In the current 2022-23 marketing year, about 3,353 lakh tonnes of sugarcane worth ₹1,11,366 crore has been purchased by sugar mills. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: R.V. MOORTHY The Centre on June 28 announced a ₹10 per quintal hike in sugarcane FRP, which is the minimum price that mills have to pay to sugarcane…

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India extends curbs on sugar exports by a year through October 2023

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India extends curbs on sugar exports by a year through October 2023

Farmers load harvested sugarcane crop on a tractor, to be transported to a sugar mill, at a village in Karad. | Photo Credit: PTI India, the world’s biggest sugar producer, has extended restrictions for sugar export by one year through October 2023, the government said in a notification late on Friday. In May, India restricted…

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Rice production short of target in kharif season: Centre

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Rice production short of target in kharif season: Centre

The decrease in cultivation of kharif crops is in about nine lakh hectares so far. | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA India’s rice production during the kharif season is likely to fall short of the target of 112 million tonnes (MT) and will reach only 104.99 MT, said the first advance estimate for 2022-23 released by…

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