MEERUT: Sugar mills in this district of Uttar Pradesh would begin their new session from the next month, a top officials said here today.

Chief Development Officer of the district Navneet Singh Chahal said Nanglamal Sugar mill would begin its new session from November 15 or 16, Mohiuddinpur Sugar mill from November 15, Kinauni from the third week of November, Daraula between November 20-24, Mawana mill on November 20 and Sakauti mill will begin its session from December first week. 

The district administration aims at complete disbursement of sugarcane dues and negligence in the matter will not be tolerated, Chahal said.

A Recovery Certificate was slapped on Mawana Sugar mill, whose citation period has also ended following which the district cane official has been directed to initiate proceedings in the matter, Chahal added. 

Of the six sugar mills in the state only one has so far paid full dues to the cane farmers while the others are yet to clear dues of Rs 357.4 crore, the official said.