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Centre, NITI Aayog working on devising long-term solution for sugar sector

The solution to the sugar Industry problem lies in any or a combo of a price stabilisation fund, the Gujarat model of payment of cane dues and increased focus on ethanol blending

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Sugar sector | Sugarcane | Sugarcane arrears

Sanjeeb Mukherjee  |  New Delhi 

After the current round of state assembly polls, all eyes will be on the crucial Uttar Pradesh elections scheduled for February-March 2022. Though still more than a year away, all political parties have started preparations in their own way for grabbing power in the most crucial of state assembly polls.

If the ruling BJP loses its grip on UP, it will deal a body blow to the party’s national expansion plans and could have a strong bearing on the 2024 general elections. The current farmers’ stir at Delhi borders and its spread into the agriculturally crucial western ...

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First Published: Wed, April 07 2021. 14:46 IST
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