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SECTOR | 16 Mar 2025

Sugar output falls 16%; cooperative body flags production ambiguity

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India's sugar production has declined by 16.13 per cent to 23.71 million tonnes so far in the ongoing 2024-25 season, creating challenges for government policies which were formulated based on higher initial projections, cooperative body NFCSF said on Sunday. The National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) expressed concern over the "ambiguity" in sugar production numbers as the 2024-25 sugarcane crushing season (October-September) nears its end with significantly lower output than initially projected. Sugar production estimates have been repeatedly revised downward since the season began, creating challenges for government policies which were formulated based on an initial projection of 33.3 million tonnes, the industry body said in a statement. "One section of the industry submitted an estimate of 33.3 million tonnes of sugar production to the central government. Based on that, the central government started formulating its policies," NFCSF said. The central...

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SECTOR | 12 Mar 2025

ISMA Lowers Gross-Sugar-Production Estimates To 264 Lakh Tonnes

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In Maharashtra and Karnataka, challenges due to diminished sugarcane yield per unit area, resulted in reduced cane availability.

ISMA further lowers net sugar production estimate, no effect on supplies

Business Standard | 12 Mar 2025 3 more

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SECTOR | 12 Mar 2025

India's Sugar Production For 2024-25 Estimated To Fall 19%: AISTA

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India's largest sugar producing state, Maharashtra, is expected to produce 80 lakh tonnes of the sugar, down from 83 lakh tonne in the earlier estimate.

AISTA cuts sugar production estimate by 19% to 25.8 mn tn for 2024-25

Business Standard | 11 Mar 2025

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SECTOR | 10 Mar 2025

Government To Meet Industry Stakeholders On Ethanol Blending, PricingNDTV Profit Exclusive

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The Indian Sugar Mills Association and OMCs will engage in discussions with government officials, including Ministers Pralhad Joshi, Hardeep Singh Puri and Nitin Gadkari.

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SECTOR | 09 Mar 2025

Solar Manufacturers Seek Duty Protection Against Cheap Imports

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According to ISMA, India is already self-sufficient in module manufacturing, helped by duty protection measures.

Solar manufacturers seek duty protection on imported ingot, wafer

Business Standard | 09 Mar 2025 1 more

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SECTOR | 07 Mar 2025

Centre Notifies Interest Subvention Scheme For Cooperative Sugar Mills To Enhance Ethanol Production

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Under the scheme, government will offer interest subvention on converting existing sugarcane-based ethanol plants into multi-feedstock-based units.

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SECTOR | 01 Mar 2025

Sugar Production Drops By 14% With Sharp Drop In Cane Availability

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According to the NFCSF, sugar production for the 2024-25 season is estimated to reach 265 lakh tonnes, lower than the previous estimate of 270 lakh tonnes.

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SECTOR | 18 Feb 2025

Uttar Pradesh cane SAP unchanged at 370/quintal for 2024-25 season

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For the general varieties of cane, the SAP has also been kept unchanged at Rs 360 per quintal. Sugar season runs from October to September

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SECTOR | 17 Feb 2025

India's Sugar Production Drops 12% To 197 Lakh Tonnes

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In Maharashtra, the sugar production has dipped to 68.22 lakh tonnes from 79.45 lakh tonnes

Sugar production falls 12% to 197 lakh tonnes this marketing year: Isma

Business Standard | 17 Feb 2025

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SECTOR | 17 Feb 2025

Oil India, Dalmia Bharat, IRCON International, IIFL Capital Services are among 9 stocks to trade ex-dividend today

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Dividend Stocks: Oil India, IRCON, IIFL Capital Services, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries, Artemis Electricals and Projects , Mrs. Bectors Food Specialties, Campus Activewear, Garuda Construction and Engineering Ltd and Premco Global Ltd, are among key companies that will trade Ex-Dividend today