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Big Plans Set For The Sugar Industry

“Our focus should remain on increasing cane production to 1.8m tonnes in 2023, 2 million tonnes in 2024 and 2.2 million tonnes from the year 2025 and beyond."
26 Jan 2023 16:20
Big Plans Set For The Sugar Industry
Permanent Secretary for Sugar Yogesh Karan, welcoming the Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, Minister for Sugar, Charan Jeath Singh, Acting Permanent Secretary for Civil Serivces Parmesh Chand, Assistant Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel, and stakeholders at the first Sugar Industry stakeholders meeting held at Bali Towers, Toorak on January 25, 2023. Photo: Laisa Lui

The next four years will be the most vital for the sugar industry as this will be the time that stakeholders will collaborate to restore its confidence and revitalise the industry.

Minister for Sugar and Multi-Ethnic Affairs, Charan Jeath Singh assured this to those present at the Sugar Industry Stakeholders meeting held yesterday.

“Our focus should remain on increasing cane production to 1.8m tonnes in 2023, 2 million tonnes in 2024 and 2.2 million tonnes from the year 2025 and beyond.”

 

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Source: DEPTFO

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