Sugar industries facing sugarcane shortage Sugar industries in Nawalparasi West are facing a shortage of sugarcane, the primary raw material for their operations. Business 14 Feb, 2024
Sugarcane farmers in Kanchanpur deprived of Rs 320 million subsidies The sugarcane farmers in the district are deprived of government subsidies. They have not yet got the subsidies in due from last year. Business 30 Nov, 2023
EDITORIAL - Insure poultry farms Nepal has become self-reliant in poultry and milk products over the decade thanks largely to the involvement of thousands of small-scale farmers across the country. Opinion 07 Feb, 2022
NHRC calls for paying outstanding dues to sugarcane farmers KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) urged all sides concerned to immediately pay the sugarcane farmers outstanding dues owed to them. Issuing a press release on Monday, NHRC spokesperson Tikaram Pokharel has urged local... Travel 22 Dec, 2020
EDITORIAL: Farmers� woe This has happened largely because the government has failed to crack down on the industrialists for duping the farmers It’s a farmer’s woe whose end is nowhere in sight. It’s been years since many sugar mills have not cleared their dues to the... 12 Nov, 2020
Sugar industries resume operation Rautahat, January 19 With the government fixing the price of sugarcane, sugar industries have resumed their operation in various districts of Tarai. Sugarcane price was fixed during a meeting of Sugar Producers’ Federation and the Ministry... Travel 20 Jan, 2019
Sugarcane farmers to get their dues Bara, October 10 Sugarcane farmers were elated after the government directed sugar industries to release the amount owed to sugarcane farmers within five days. The farmers are yet to get paid for the sugarcane they sold seven months ago. A... Travel 11 Oct, 2018
�Govt ready to work with private sector� Bhairahawa, October 6 Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies Matrika Parasad Yadav today said the government was ready to collaborate with private sector industrialists and entrepreneurs for the country’s industrial development. Addressing... Travel 07 Oct, 2018
Capacity utilisation of industries rises to 58pc Kathmandu, June 4 Average capacity utilisation of Nepali industries rose to 58 per cent by the first sixth month of the current fiscal 2017-18, compared to 54.2 per cent in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, according to Nepal Rastra... 05 Jun, 2018
Nawalparasi farmers demand to fix sugarcane price NAWALPARASI: Sugarcane farmers in Nawalparasi district have demanded the government to fix the price of sugarcane. They demanded to fix per quintal of sugarcane at Rs 561, saying the government has not fixed the sugarcane price even after sugarcane... 19 Nov, 2016
Insurance policies on sugarcane, cardamom in offing IB mulling over fixing premium at 5pc of sum insured Kathmandu, August 15 Insurance Board (IB), the insurance sector regulator, will soon introduce insurance policies on sugarcane and cardamom to provide protection to thousands of farmers... 16 Aug, 2016
Sugarcane farmers complain of being cheated by industries RAUTAHAT: Like past years, sugarcane farmers in Rautahat districts said sugar industries ‘cheated’ them. It has already been months since the farmers supplied sugarcane to the industries, for which they are yet to get paid. The Shreeram Sugar... Travel 06 Aug, 2015