Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) Archives

Maharashtra: Farmer leader Raju Shetti threatens protests if sugar mills don’t comply with one-time payment order

Farmers' leader Raju Shetti has warned of protests outside the Sugar Commissioner's office in Pune if sugar mills fail to comply with...

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Malegaon Sugar Mill: Malegaon accepts the formula of lump sum FRP

The Malegaon Sugar Factory has transferred ₹3132 per tonne to farmers’ accounts for sugarcane crushed between March 1-15, exceeding FRP rates. This...

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3 million tonne drop in sugar production, farmers’ pay hit

Maharashtra's sugar industry faces a crisis with production dropping by 3 million tonnes this year. Sugar factories are struggling to pay fair...

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Sugar mills owe Rs 3,365 cr to farmers in Karnataka

As of March 5, 2025, sugar mills in India owe farmers ₹15,504 crore, with Karnataka’s mills responsible for ₹3,365 crore—the second highest...

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Sugar export deals for 5 lakh tonnes from India, prices touch ₹44,000 per tonne

India has finalized export deals for 5 lakh tonnes of sugar, with 2 lakh tonnes already shipped. Export prices have surged to...

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Sugar industry optimistic that Budget 2025 will address key challenges and pave way for sustainable growth: Tarun Sawhney

Industry leaders in the sugar and ethanol sectors seek key measures in Union Budget 2025-26 to boost growth. They demand an MSP...

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Ignoring CACP’s dual sugar price policy: Financial strain on Indian sugar industry stakeholders

The sugar industry in India is a vital component of the agricultural sector, providing livelihoods to millions of farmers and contributing significantly...