ChiniMandi, Author at AgriInsite

Thailand PM praises cane farmers for cutting air pollution

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met sugarcane farmers to commend their role in reducing cane-burning pollution. Farmers requested 120 baht/ton support for...

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Sugar News in English

Indian government and ISMA pave way for enhanced farmer prosperity in sugarcane production

The Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA), in collaboration with government bodies, held a major brainstorming session in New Delhi to...

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Sugar News in English

Strengthening sugarcane farming: Uttar Pradesh sees good growth in breeder seed nurseries in 8 years

Uttar Pradesh has expanded sugarcane breeder seed nurseries from 150 in 2016–17 to 267 in 2024–25, using sugar mill fields. The state...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Lower GST on crude ethanol sought to boost flex-fuel vehicle adoption: Media report

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has proposed reducing GST on crude ethanol from 18% to 5% to promote flex-fuel vehicle adoption. While ethanol...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Ethanol boost: Sugar mills/distilleries, including grain-based units, generate Rs 2 lakh crore revenue in 11 years

India’s ethanol production capacity has surged over fourfold in 11 years to 1,810 crore litres annually, driven by policy support. Ethanol blending...

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Sugar News in English

Malaysia: No Sales and Service Tax on raw sugar, Ministry of Finance clarifies

Malaysia's Ministry of Finance has clarified that essential imported food items such as sugar and rice will remain tax-exempt under the expanded...

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Sugar News in English

Future of Fiji’s sugar industry depends on upcoming national budget

The future of Fiji’s sugar industry depends on the upcoming national budget, says Minister Charan Jeath Singh. Key goals—modernisation, farmer support, and...