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 Bold Step Toward a Sustainable Future

Dilip Patil writes on Bioplastic

India is taking a bold step toward a sustainable future with the development of its first industrial-scale polylactic acid (PLA) bioplastic manufacturing plant, led by Balrampur Chini Mills Limited (BCML). This ambitious project, located in Kumbhi, Uttar Pradesh, marks a…

Resolving FRP Payment Challenges in Maharashtra

Dilip Patil, Sugar

Sugar mills in Maharashtra are confronted with serious legal and administrative challenges in ensuring timely and fair FRP (Fair and Remunerative Price) payments to sugarcane farmers. Two recent developments have reshaped the compliance landscape: Emerging Challenges Why the Two-Installment FRP…

Sugar-Free : Health Awareness Grows, but Safety Concerns Remain

Sugar Free Trend

New Delhi: India’s beverage industry is witnessing a major shift as consumers increasingly prefer ‘zero-sugar’ or ‘low-sugar’ drink options over sugary beverages. This trend is being driven primarily by young urban consumers. The key reasons behind this shift include rising…

Unemployment a Big Challenge

Nandkumar Kakirde Article

Special Economic Article Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently completed 11 years in office. While India is emerging as an economic power on the global stage, there remain some areas of concern domestically. Here’s an overview of the economic successes and…

Increase MSP, raise ethanol prices, and provide low-interest funds

Dr. Yashwant Kulkarni English Article

Approximately 70 percent of the population in our country, India, depends on agriculture and allied activities. The cooperative sector has made a significant contribution in primary areas related to agriculture, such as finance, sugar, dairy, and credit. Various cooperative banks,…

Its Pawar vs Taware Traditional Fight, Four Panels for Vote Split

Malegaon Sugar Election

Malegaon Sugar Election | June 18, 2025 A fiercely contested election is underway for the board of directors of Malegaon Cooperative Sugar Factory, which is usually considered a four-way contest, but this time, members believe it will be more of…

Ethanol production capacity jumps over 4-fold in 11 yrs

sugarcane to ethanol

               Ahmedabad – India’s ethanol production capacity has jumped more than four times in the last 11 years of the Modi government to 1,810 crore litres annually with the help of favourable policy initiatives, according to a senior official.…

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