Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) Archives

Sugar mills to report 5-8% revenue growth in FY26 on better cane supply: ICRA Report

India’s integrated sugar mills are expected to see moderate revenue growth of 5–8% in FY26, supported by improved sugarcane availability and stable...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra sugar mills seek ₹500 per tonne support to meet FRP gap, clear dues

Cooperative sugar mills in Maharashtra are facing a financial crunch, with dues exceeding ₹8,000 crore and FRP pendency reaching ₹4,900 crore. Industry...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra: ₹10 cr bank guarantee mandated for leased sugar mills to ensure FRP payments

To safeguard cane growers, the government now mandates a ₹10 crore bank guarantee from operators leasing cooperative sugar mills to ensure timely...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

ISMA calls for fair ethanol allocation: 150 crore litres from SCJ and BHM in Cycle-2

ISMA warns that unchanged ethanol procurement prices despite higher sugarcane FRP have created a ₹5/litre cost-price gap, making production unviable. Reduced ethanol...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra : Shetti claims mills have Rs 2,000 crore sugar cane FRP dues

Farmers’ leader Raju Shetti said 129 Maharashtra sugar mills still owe ₹2,005 crore in FRP despite 40 days of crushing. Only 34...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Working to blend isobutanol with diesel after ethanol blending failed: Gadkari

The Automotive Research Association of India is testing 10% isobutanol-diesel blending, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said at the ISMA conclave. Previous ethanol-diesel...

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Sugar News in English

Mysuru: Farmers seek ₹4,500 a tonne for sugarcane

Sugarcane farmers in Mysuru, led by the State Sugarcane Growers’ Association, protested demanding ₹4,500/tonne—higher than the Centre’s FRP of ₹3,550—and urged an...