date:May 28, 2014
Indias sugar production has recorded a 3.2 per cent drop till the mid-May 2014 at 23.9 million tonnes during the sugar season (October-September).
During the same period last season, sugar output was recorded at 24.7 million tonnes, Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) said in statement.
ISMA said the crushing operations by the sugar mills across the country have come to an end, except for 20 sugar mills in Tamil Nadu.
The sugar mills in Maharashtra have produced 7.7 million tonnes of sugar,