Chandigarh, October 30
Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi today met farm organisations from the Majha and Doaba regions in order to address their issues with regard to the sugarcane crop.
The Chief Minister assured the organisations of initiating the process to ensure cooperative as well as private sugar mills across the state commenced operations from November 15 for the 2021-22 season.
Earlier, the farmers while apprising the Chief Minister about their demands said sugarcane was the main crop of their regions and their economic wellbeing depended on it. However, this time, private mills in the state had not yet followed the calendar system and were non-committal on giving the date for starting the mills on time. — TNS
Sugar mills to begin ops from Nov 15: Charanjit Singh Channi
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