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Australia takes India to WTO over sugar subsidies
Australia alleges that the subsidies on Indian sugar production far exceed the level of farmer assistance permitted under WTO rules
1 min read16 Nov 2018Why ethanol blending in petrol might not work for India
India might be able to save on oil import costs by going for a greater petrol-ethanol mix, but that could strain the country's water resources and affect food availability
3 min read4 Sep 2018Sugar output may rise to record 31.5-32 MT in 2017-18: ISMA
ISMA's latest estimates indicate that the sugar glut is likely to worsen in the coming months since India's annual consumption of the sweetener is estimated at 25 million tonnes
1 min read3 May 2018Govt scraps sugar export tax to boost exports, cut inventory
The government has scrapped the 20% sugar export tax to help boost overseas sales in a surplus year of production
1 min read20 Mar 2018India’s sugar output expected to rise to record 29.2 million tonnes
India's sugar production is likely to rise to a record 29.2 million tonnes in the 2017-18 season, up nearly 12% from a previous estimate as Maharashtra's output could more than double
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared