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Sugarcane is a tropical grass. It thrives in warm climates. This plant is crucial for sugar production. India is one of the largest producers. It plays a role in the economy. Sugarcane cultivation supports millions of farmers. The crop requires ample water and sunlight. It is also used for making jaggery and molasses. Sugarcane has cultural significance in various festivals.

Importance of Tungabhadra River

Rivers are the lifeblood of civilizations, shaping landscapes, nurturing ecosystems, and sustaining human societies. One such lifeline is...

 November 29, 2023

Tungabhadra River

The Tungabhadra River, a significant watercourse in Southern India, holds a rich tapestry of cultural, historical, and ecological...

 November 29, 2023

Major Tributaries of Krishna River

India's rivers are the lifeblood of the country, sustaining ecosystems, agriculture, and millions of lives. One such prominent...

 November 29, 2023

Krishna River

Rivers, the lifelines of civilizations, weave through the tapestry of landscapes, etching their stories into the earth. One...

 November 29, 2023

Kaveri River System

The Kaveri River, often hailed as the "Ganges of the South," is one of the major rivers in...

 November 29, 2023

Gandak River

Rivers have played a pivotal role in shaping the geography and culture of a region, and the Gandak...

 November 29, 2023

Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (llSR) to Use Drones for Field Trials

Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have provided a conditional exemption to...

 March 11, 2021

Cabinet approved Assistance of Rs. 3,500 crores for Sugarcane Farmers

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the assistance of...

 December 16, 2020

Australia Files WTO Complaint Against India’s Sugarcane Subsidies

The global market has recently witnessed Australia referring India to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over subsidies granted...

 November 16, 2018

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