Sugar mills enjoy the full patronage of political parties, but the benefits are not passed on to the farmers.
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Meerut: Sugarcane Farmers Still Battling For Unpaid Dues Now Being Harassed By Banks For Loan Repayments
As on March 22, the total pending dues in U.P. had crossed Rs 10,000 crores.
Uttar Pradesh: Sugarcane Farmer Dies of Shock after Mill Fails to Pay Arrears
The farmer, Ahmed Jan who was struggling with repayment of loans, was owed Rs 60,000 by Bhilwara Sugarcane Mill.
Punjab: Sugarcane Farmers Call Out Govt for ‘Fake Sympathy’
Farmers allege that they have not been paid their dues in over a year by the government and privatised sugar mills.
Tamil Nadu Will Not Benefit From Sugar Package, CM Tells PM Modi
The sugar industry in the state “is under severe financial strain,” which in turn affects the livelihood of lakhs of farmers, he wrote to PM.