Maharashtra sugar mills Archives

Maharashtra: 50 mills close as sugar output reaches 91 lakh tonnes

In Kolhapur, sugar output in Maharashtra has reached 91 LMT for 2025–26, with 50 mills already closed as the season nears its...

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Maharashtra sugar industry awaits structural reforms : Editorial by Uppal Shah

In Maharashtra, sugar mills face severe liquidity stress in 2025–26, with ₹4,601 crore FRP dues pending and many mills underutilised. Falling cane...

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Price pressure, low ethanol allocation push Maharashtra sugar mills into cash crisis

Maharashtra sugar mills face a liquidity crunch as low sugar prices, reduced ethanol allocation, high cane costs, and limited exports lock working...

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Kolhapur leads Maharashtra in paying sugarcane farmers as many mills lag behind

Kolhapur leads Maharashtra in sugarcane payments, with 13 mills clearing full FRP as only 49 of 206 factories statewide have settled dues....

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Sugar season 2025–26: Farmers in Maharashtra await Rs 4,601 crore dues

Maharashtra sugar mills have paid 86.34% of FRP for 2025–26, depositing ₹29,096 crore directly to farmers, says the Maharashtra Sugar Commissionerate. Of...

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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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Maharashtra leads India’s sugar output as top three states contribute over 87%

Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka account for 87.48% of India’s sugar output this season, according to the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar...

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