The government has implemented several important measures in the 2023-24 season to ensure timely payments for sugarcane, resulting in a notable increase in payments. According to the Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), dues of around Rs 1,08,111 crore in the 2023-24 sugar season (till October 16, 2024) have been cleared out which makes … Continue reading Sugarcane dues of Rs 1,08,111 crore cleared in 2023-24 sugar season; second most valuable crop that ensures high income for farmers: DFPD