Sugar production rises by 24% : ISMA
Q. Sugar production was up ___ at 23.6 LT in October-November 2015, according to ISMA.- Published on 04 Dec 15a. 23%
b. 24%
c. 25%
d. 26%
ANSWER: 24%
Sugar production has been notched up 24% at 23.6 LT in October-November according to ISMA. ISMA sugar production rose 24% on account of higher output from Maharashtra. Sugar export from India which is the world’s second largest producer and biggest consumer was pegged at 1.75 lakh tonnes during October to November. As per market reports, around 4 lakh tonnes of contracts for exports have been finalised, mostly as white sugar, and around 1.75 lakh tonnes of sugar exports have taken place since October one, 2015, ISMA also said.
