Guyana government is taking steps to uplift the country’s sugar industry. According to the media report, the government has allocated $4 billion(GYD) for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo).
Zulfikar Mustapha, the Minister of Agriculture that said $2.1 billion will go towards Albion Estate; $518 million to the Blairmont Estate; $60 million to Uitvlugt Estate; $10 million to Skeldon Estate; $746 million to Rose Hall Estate; $533 million to Enmore Estate and $60 million for the head office.
With an aim to revive the sugar industry, GuySuCo plans to hire 3000 workers.