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- Centre increases import duty on sugar by 10% to curb cheaper imports

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

The Government of India has increased the import duty on sugar by 10 points to 50 per cent from the current level of 40 per cent to fend off those who want to import cheaper sugar into the country.

- Cabinet approves extension of validity of sugar Central Order to Oct 28

Friday, April 21, 2017

Our Bureau, New Delhi

The Cabinet, chaired by prime minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for extending the validity of the existing Central Order, dated October 27, 2016, in respect of sugar by six months (from April 29, 2017 to October 28, 2017).

- Sugar production for current SS lower substantially due to AP drought

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Our Bureau, New Delhi

The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) had previously estimated the sugar production for the current season at 213 lakh tons at its January 2017 meeting, attended by members from across the country.

- Output of sugar mills till February 2017 touches 162.45 lakh ton-mark

Friday, March 3, 2017

Our Bureau, New Delhi

Sugar season 2016-17 began on October 1, 2016. Till February 28, 2017, sugar mills produced 162.45 lakh tons of sugar, as against 199.43 lakh tons produced in the corresponding period last year.

- Sugar dispatched by mills upto January 31, 2017 lower by 7.5 lakh tons

Monday, February 20, 2017

Our Bureau, New Delhi

Sugar dispatched by mills across the country between October 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017 is lower by 7.5 lakh tons vis-a-vis the sugar dispatched in the first four months of the previous sugar season.

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