Maharashtra has advised farmers to begin sowing operations only after receiving 80-100 millimetres of rainfall to avoid the instances of resowing. The advisory issued as the state has received just 11% of the normal June rainfall, and just a little over 1% of the kharif sowing has been completed till date.
Sugar stocks rally continues: Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Uttam Sugar Mills rally up to 4%. Two big triggers
Sugar stocks rallied as domestic sugar prices surged sharply over the past month. Government data showed retail prices rising from Rs 48.18/kg on July 20