Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda says, sugarcane growers in the state will not be affected by Centre's decision to set a nation-wide base price for sugarcane as the state government has already announced the highest price of sugarcane for farmers.<br/>Talking to reporters in Chandigarh he said, the farmers in Haryana were already being paid the highest price of Rs. 185 per quintal for the year 2009-10. He said, in addition, they would get a bonus of Rs. 25 per quintal for supplying sugarcane to the cooperative sugarmills. For 2010-11, the state government had already announced a price of Rs. 210 per quintal.
News On AIR | November 20, 2009 4:38 PM
Haryana sugarcane growers already getting more price for produce: Hooda