All posts tagged "Maharashtra"
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191Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEthanol use will protect India from global petrol market uncertainties: Rajasthan governor
Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagade highlighted ethanol’s role in reducing India’s exposure to global petroleum markets and supporting sugar-sector viability. He cited expanding...
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433Maize News in EnglishMaharashtra declares 265 talukas out of 358 drought-hit as rainfall deficit cripples crops
Maharashtra declared drought in 265 of 368 talukas after Trigger-1 criteria were met. The government announced land-revenue and crop-loan relief, agricultural electricity-bill...
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365Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane crushing: Farmer groups oppose Oct 15 start, threaten protest
Pune/Kolhapur: Farmers organisations have opposed the proposed October 15 start of sugarcane crushing in Maharashtra, demanding that sugar mills begin operations only...
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192Sugar News in EnglishSugar imports likely for second year
India may need sugar imports for a second straight year as severe water shortages in Maharashtra and Karnataka threaten cane recovery and...
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377Sugar News in EnglishIndian sugar mills sold just 7.22 lakh tonnes during August price spike: ISMA-NFCSF
Indian sugar mills sold 7.22 LMT during the August 17–31 price surge, representing under 2.5% of annual consumption. ISMA and NFCSF said...
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330Sugar News in EnglishMaharashtra government may soon declare 100% drought-hit by September-end, says Cooperation Minister Patil
Maharashtra may declare the entire state drought-hit by September-end as prolonged rainfall deficits damage sugarcane, soybean and cotton. The government has begun...
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405Sugar News in EnglishMaharashtra sugar output may fall 20% to 80 lakh tonnes: WISMA
Maharashtra’s sugar production could fall around 20% to nearly 80 lakh tonnes in 2026-27 as inadequate rainfall reduces cane yields and sugar...
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400Sugar News in EnglishMaharashtra sugarcane workers threaten to halt crushing season over wage demands
Maharashtra’s sugarcane harvesters and transporters have demanded a 100% increase in harvesting and transportation rates, along with mandatory insurance and ₹10 lakh...
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276Sugar News in English30 Maharashtra sugar mills owe Rs 194 crore in FRP dues; 15 face recovery action
Maharashtra’s sugar commissionerate initiated recovery proceedings against 15 mills after 30 factories were found owing farmers Rs194 crore in 2025-26 FRP dues....
