What are the major challenges faced by the sugar industry in India? Discuss the recommendations of the Rangarajan Committee for de-regulating the sugar sector.

Exact Syllabus Pointer

Cropping patterns, irrigation, farm subsidies, MSP, PDS, food processing, supply chain management, land reforms.

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Discovered through overlapping concepts: Sugar Industry Challenges, Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP), Cane Price Arrears

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