date:Dec 31, 2013
trim supply of white sugar in the local market, Bansod said.
* The government is likely to announce incentives for raw sugar production this week, dealers said.
* The federal cabinet approved a scheme of interest-free loans to sugar mills, Food Minister K.V. Thomas said earlier this month, as part of a bail-out package for beleaguered mills.
* India started the new sugar marketing year on Oct. 1 with carry-forward stocks of 8.8 million tonnes. It is expected to produce 25 million tonnes this