It has issued recovery certificates against 9 big sugar mills including ones run by the Balrampur group. Sugar makers have abstained from processing sugar as they're seeking lower procurement prices.
Lucknow: In the ongoing standoff between farmers and sugar makers, the Uttar Pradesh govt has cracked down on sugar mills. It has issued recovery certificates against 9 big sugar mills including ones run by the Balrampur group. Sugar makers have abstained from processing sugar as they're seeking lower procurement prices.
The state government alleged that the sugar mill owners have adopted "non-cooperation and insensitive approach" towards the problem and were not starting the crushing on the declared cane price of Rs 280 per quintal.
"The non-cooperation and insensitive approach of sugar mills is not justified. The farmers are worried and state
government had held a number of talks with them and also assured relaxations for them.
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