The sugar industry is a major agro-based industry of Uttar Pradesh where cropping pattern is largely subsistence-oriented and sugarcane is one of the important cash crops. During 2001-02, the state had 20.35 lakh ha area under sugarcane out of the total 44.03 lakh ha area under sugarcane in the...

The sugar industry is a major agro-based industry of Uttar Pradesh wherecropping pattern is largely subsistence-oriented and sugarcane is one ofthe important cash crops. During 2001-02, the state had 20.35 lakh ha areaunder sugarcane out of the total 44.03 lakh ha area under sugarcane in...