ChiniMandi, Author at AgriInsite

Bihar: Investors inspect closed Marhaura sugar mill as revival plans move ahead

Investors from Tamil Nadu have shown interest in reviving the historic Marhaura Sugar Mill, which has remained closed for decades. The visit...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Policy certainty is the bedrock of India’s ethanol economy : Editorial by Uppal Shah

India’s ethanol blending programme has driven major investments in ethanol plants, supporting energy security, rural growth and farmer incomes. However, recent disputes...

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Sugar News in English

India’s sugar production crosses 261 LMT 2025-26 SS; Crushing operations nearing end

India’s sugar production reached 261.75 lakh metric tonnes as of March 15, 2026, about 10% higher than last season, according to the...

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Sugar News in English

Season 2025–26: Sugar output reaches 981.58 lakh quintals in Maharashtra; 154 sugar mills close operations

Maharashtra’s 2025–26 sugarcane crushing season is nearing completion, with 154 of 210 sugar mills already shut. The state has produced 981.58 lakh...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Sugar industry urges Centre to consider ethanol blending beyond 20%

India’s sugar industry has urged the government to consider raising ethanol blending in petrol beyond the current 20% level, citing unused distillery...

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Sugar News in English

UP clears record Rs 3.15 lakh crore cane payments in nine years

The Uttar Pradesh government has paid a record Rs 3.15 lakh crore to sugarcane farmers over the past nine years, benefiting about...

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Sugar News in English

Karnataka: DC directs sugar mills to pay Rs 100 per tonne additional price to farmers

Mandya district administration has directed sugar factories to immediately release pending additional payments to sugarcane farmers. Growers are entitled to Rs 100...