date:Apr 10, 2014
good recovery to date, against 3.3 million tonnes during same time last year.
Uttar Pradesh state recorded a fall of 13 per cent during the fiscal year 5.8 million tonnes of sugarcane, as compared to 6.7 million tonnes of sugarcane crushed during the same period last year.
The drop was due to poor yields and higher diversion to the alternate sweeteners manufacturing industry, ISMA said.
Tamil Nadu state recorded the highest decrease of 28 per cent to 0.95 million tonnes during the period, fol