Cane pricing: UP millers, Govt resolve row

With the Akhilesh Yadav Government refusing to budge on cane price, sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday agreed to start crushing operations over the next few days. The over 10-day stand-off between the mills and the UP Government eased with the State sticking to its price of Rs 280 per quintal but agreeing to the millers’ proposal of splitting payment in two tranches in view of the prevailing low sugar prices.

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