The Government of Tamil Nadu on November 06, 2024, notified regarding the diversion of registered and unregistered cane from the Co-operative, Public, and Private Sector Sugar Mills area by other Mills.
The following has been stated namely: -
• It provides that the Co-operative Sugar Mills / Public Sector Sugar Mills / Private Sector Sugar Mills are authorized to purchase the unregistered cane from their own reserved cane area, to make good the shortfall of sugarcane to achieve the 100% capacity utilization of the factory.
• It further states that If Co-operative, Public Sector, or Private Sector Sugar Mills do not require unregistered sugarcane for crushing, they shall issue a 'No Objection Certificate' within 14 days to allow farmers to sell it to other mills or outside the notified area, and report to the Director of Sugar/Cane Commissioner and Assistant Director of Agriculture.
• This shall be in force from November 06, 2024, to September 30, 2025.
[Notification no. - VI(1)/730/2024]