Sugarcane production sees huge downfall as sugar factories linger to pay farmers on time
KATHMANDU, March 4: Sugarcane production declined by almost half in the past three years after farmers turned apathetic to planting the raw material of sugar, citing the delay in getting payment from the sugar mills.
KANCHANPUR, NOVEMBER 30: Sugarcane farmers in the Kanchanpur district of Nepal are facing challenges as they have not yet received government subsidies since last year. The government typically provides subsidies to sugarcane farmers who sell their produce to domestic sugar industries. The subsidy is channeled through the Treasury and Comptroller Office in the respective districts […]
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NMB bank is providing easy loans for sugarcane farmers of the Madhes province. The band had previously given loans to over 156 sugarcane farmers cooperating with Reliance and Himal sugar mills to take in their yields.
KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Sugarcane farmers on Thursday announced to launch protests again, stating that both the government and sugar mills do not maintain transparency in settling the outstanding dues of the farmers.
KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Sugarcane farmers have once again been ‘tricked’ by the government and sugar mills, as the farmers failed to receive full payments for sugarcane bought by the mills over the past several years, within the new deadline set by the state organ.
KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Sugarcane farmers, who were hopeful of receiving their outstanding payments from sugar producers by this week, have been left disappointed yet again.
MAHOTTARI, May 23: Sugarcane producers have padlocked Everest Sugar and Chemical Industries, one of the largest sugar mills of the country, after the mill failed to settle their outstanding payments.
