The Bihar government has urged the Centre to increase its ethanol procurement quota, as purchases remain below the state’s 50 crore litre...
The Bihar government announced a 50% subsidy on sugarcane seeds for farmers with up to five acres of land. It plans to...
The Bihar government’s plan to revive nine closed sugar mills, including Chanpatia, has renewed hope among West Champaran farmers. Once a major...
Bihar plans major industrial expansion with 25 new sugar mills and potential semiconductor manufacturing, targeting Rs 50 lakh crore investment. Industries Minister...
The Bihar government approved ₹49 crore for the 2025–26 Sugarcane Development Programme and launched a ₹10 crore subsidised Sugarcane Mechanisation Scheme to...
Bihar is set to become a key ethanol production hub, with nine plants expected by 2026. Aimed at promoting biofuels and enhancing...
The Bihar government has launched a fully online licensing system for jaggery (gur) production units, easing the process for farmers and entrepreneurs....
Bihar raised sugarcane prices by ₹10/quintal for 2024-25, setting ₹365 for premium, ₹345 for common, and ₹310 for lower varieties. The hike,...
At a kisan meeting in Bameti Auditorium, Sugarcane Industries officials emphasized timely payment to farmers and the need to boost sugarcane production...