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HIIII
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF
CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED
QUESTION NO 1215
ANSWERED ON
29.11.2011
DEMAND FOR SUGAR EXPORT
1215 . Shri GOVIND PRASAD MISHRA
SHRUTI CHOUDHRY
KAMLESH PASWAN
Will the Minister of CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION be pleased to state:-
(a)
whether the sugar industry is facing a crisis due to increase in production cost of sugar;
(b)
if so, the details thereof;/td>
(c)
whether the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) has requested the Government to allow export to mitigate the problems of sugar industry;
(d)
if so, the details thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto;
(e)
whether there is also a request to scrap the quota premium to make the sugar exports competitive; and
(e)
if so, the details thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto?
Answer
MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION(PROF. K.V. THOMAS)
(a)
No, Madam.
(b)
Does not arise.
(c)
& (d)
The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) has represented for export of 30-40 lakh tons of sugar in 2011-12 sugar season. The Government has since considered their demand and allowed export of upto 10 lakh tons of sugar during 2011-12 sugar season under Open General License.
(e)
No Madam.
(f)
Does not arise.
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