Sugar mills in Maharashtra pay 99% FRP to farmers - The Hindu BusinessLine thehindubusinessline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindubusinessline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Pawar urges sugar co-op factories to produce Oxygen
Sharad Pawar has also urged sugar mills to produce medical oxygen at their plants. Pawar, who is the president of Pune-based Vasantdada Sugar Institute (VSI), has conveyed his views through a letter, reports PTI.
The NCP chief appealed to sugar mills, who had completed their crushing season, to use their premises to set up COVID-19 care centres and supply oxygen kits to patients.
Earlier, co-op giants IFFCO and Kribhco decided to produce medical grade Oxygen to beat the surging Covid cases.
India s first Sugar Museum to come up in Pune
By IANS |
Published on
Tue, Mar 9 2021 17:42 IST |
0 Views
Sugar.. Image Source: IANS News
Mumbai, March 9 : The country s first Sugar Museum, depicting the history and development of this crucial industry, will come up at the Sakhar Sankul in Shivajinagar in Pune.
The announcement was made by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who also holds the finance portfolio, while presenting the state Budget for FY 2021-2022. The proposed Sugar Museum will come up at a cost of Rs 40 crore. It will depict the progress made by the sugar industry in the state and its ancillary industries, said Pawar.