Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for more efforts to increase ethanol blending for the benefit of sugar sector. Chairing a high level meeting to review issues related to the sector in New Delhi this evening, Mr. Modi also called for exploring all possibilities for export of sugar. He emphasized that the farmers' interest be kept foremost at all times and issues related to sugar sector should be monitored regularly. <br/><br/>The Prime Minister reviewed the progress with regard to the six thousand crore rupees incentive package approved by the government in June this year. During the meeting, long-term measures with regard to sugar sector were also discussed. The meeting was attended by Union Ministers Arun Jaitley, Radha Mohan Singh, Ram Vilas Paswan, Nirmala Sitharaman and senior officers from different Ministries.