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Sugar Factory Lying Shut In Goa To Resume Operation In 1 year, Produce Ethanol: CM

A state-run sugar factory, which has been shut in South Goa since 2019, would resume operation in the next one year and produce ethanol from sugarcane, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said. The Request For Qualification (RFQ) has been invited from ...

India Achieved 10 Per Cent Ethanol Blending Target Ahead of Schedule: PM

India, the world's third biggest oil importing and consuming nation, achieved the target to blend 10 per cent sugarcane-extracted ethanol in petrol ahead of schedule, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on ...

Deficient Rains, Threaten Kharif Crop Production In UP

With deficient rains across Uttar Pradesh in this monsoon, farmers are staring at difficult days ahead fearing a sharp decline in their Kharif produce. As per the data of India Meteorological Department (IMD), Uttar Pradesh received only 170 millimetre (mm) rainfall ...

Govt To Add Rs 3,500 Crore Subsidy Directly To Bank Accounts Of Sugarcane Farmers

On Wednesday, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved Rs 3,500 crore subsidy for sugar farmers, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar. "Today Cabinet has taken a historic decision to help farmers directly, by putting money of subsidy into their bank accounts. ...

Cabinet Hikes Ethanol Prices, To Benefit Sugarcane Farmers, Sugar Stocks

On Thursday, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved fixing higher ethanol price derived from different sugarcane-based raw materials under the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme for the forthcoming sugar season 2020-21 during Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2020-21 from 1 December ...

Government Approves Rs 5.5/ Quintal Subsidy for Sugarcane Farmers

The Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs (CCEA) today has approved a subsidy of Rs. 55 per tonne or Rs. 5.5 per quintal for sugarcane farmers. This has been done in view of the arrears that have surged to a whopping Rs ...