INDIA: STEPS TAKEN IN MOLASSES AND SUGAR SECTOR BY TAMIL NADU GOVT. IN BID TO INCREASE REVENUES, CUT EXPENDITURE.(Brief Article)

From: IPR Strategic Business Information Database | Date: November 29, 2001 | Copyright information

According to "Business Line", the Tamil Nadu Government has levied an export tax of Rs 750 per ton on molasses and has taken a policy decision to cut down on the labor force in cooperative sugar mills, according to a State Government press release. The measures are in line with the...

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