TMI BlogCabinet approves assistance of about ₹ 3,500 crore for sugarcane farmers (Ganna Kisan)X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Cabinet approves assistance of about ₹ 3,500 crore for sugarcane farmers (Ganna Kisan) - News and Press Release Dated:- 16-12-2020 - News - Cabinet approves assistance of about ₹ 3,500 crore for sugarcane farmers (Ganna Kisan) This assistance would be directly credited into farmers accounts Decision will benefit the five crore sugarcane farmers (Ganna Kisan) and their dep ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... endents, as well as the five lakh workers employed in the sugar mills and related ancillary activities The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved assistance of about ₹ 3,500 crore for sugarcane farmers (Ganna Kisan). Currently, there are close to five crore sugarcane farmers (Ganna Kisan) and their dependents in India. In addit ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ion to this, there are about five lakh workers employed in the sugar mills and ancillary activities; and their livelihood depends on the sugar industry. Farmers sell their sugarcane to the sugar mills, however the farmers are not getting their dues from the sugar mill owners as they have surplus sugar stock. To address this concern, the Government is facilitating the evacuation of surplus sugar ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... stock. This will enable payment of dues of the sugarcane farmers. Government will incur about ₹ 3,500 crore for this purpose, and this assistance would be directly credited into farmers accounts on behalf of sugar mills against cane price dues and subsequent balance, if any, would be credited to mill s account. This subsidy aims at covering expenses on marketing costs including handling ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... , upgrading and other processing costs and costs of international and internal transport and freight charges on export of upto 60 LMT of sugar limited to Maximum Admissible Export Quota (MAEQ) allocated to sugar mills for sugar season 2020-21 This decision will benefit the five crore sugarcane farmers and their dependents, as well as the five lakh workers employed in the sugar mills and related ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ancillary activities. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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