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Pilibhit farmers protest over pending sugarcane payments and closed mill

Farmers in Pilibhit marched to the minister's residence demanding payment for pending sugarcane dues. They also called for the reopening of the Majhola Cooperative Sugar Mill. Officials assured that payments will be made after an auction. Sugar production has increased, but prices remain below production costs. Industry leaders emphasize the need for better sugar realisations to ensure timely farmer payments.

7 Jun 2026 10:12 am