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UP farmers want Rs 160 a quintal for cane, industry offers Rs 112 [1]

Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow October 14, 2008, 0:29 IST

With the 2008-09 crushing season to start within a month, the farmers and the sugar industry are squabbling on the contentious sugarcane price in Uttar Pradesh.

While the farmers want the cane price to be Rs 160 per quintal, the industry wants the State Advised Price (SAP) to be Rs 112.

Publication Date: 
14/10/2008
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Sugarcane [3], Food Prices [4], Sugar Industry [5], Uttar Pradesh [6]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sugarcane
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-prices
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sugar-industry
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh