Minimum selling price for sugar may be hiked by up to 2 a kg

The government might also amplify the minimum selling fee of sugar with the aid of up to two a kg to help millers clear cane dues that have crossed 22,000 crore. Last year, the government had increased the charge at which mills sell sugar to bulk byers by way of 2 a kg to 31 a kg.“We are inspecting the proposals acquired from quite a number sections of industry. They are disturbing a increase between three and 5 a kg. But the make bigger may also now not be more than 2 a kg.