Kharge questions government over sugar shortage, price rise and ethanol policy

Congress targets government over rise in commodity prices

Congress criticizes Modi government over rising commodity prices, questioning the impact of ethanol policies on sugar costs and stocks.

Kharge questions government over sugar shortage, price rise and ethanol policy

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge questioned the government's sugar policies. He highlighted low sugar stocks and increased prices impacting consumers. Kharge also raised concerns about the country importing sugar while diverting crops. He asked about the government's ethanol policy amid sugar shortages.

"What kind of self-reliant India is this?": Mallikarjun Kharge slams Centre over sugar price hike, low stocks

In a post on X, Kharge posed three direct questions to the PM Modi government and questioned its 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' claim.

Mallikarjun Kharge questions government over sugar import, price rise, ethanol policy

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has raised sharp questions over the central government’s handling of the sugar sector after India allowed duty-free imports of 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar ahead of the festival season. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Kharge questioned how India, the world’s largest sugar producer and exporter, had reached a stage where sugar stocks had fallen to their lowest level in nine years, exports had been h…

Kharge questions Centre as sugar prices surge: Why are stocks at a 9-year low?

Mallikarjun Kharge questions the Centre over rising sugar prices and low stocks, while the government cites lower production, festive demand and global supply pressures.