OMCs have thus far allotted about 366 crore litres in ethanol deliver yr 2021-22
Sugar output in the first 3 months of the modern 2021-22 season turned into up four.34 per cent at one hundred fifteen.55 lakh tonnes (lt) against a hundred and ten.74 lt in the course of the same length closing season.

According to the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA), approximately 492 sugar factories have been in operation as of December-stop towards 481 in the equal period ultimate season.
In Maharashtra, the output became up by using approximately 15 in keeping with cent at 45.Seventy seven lt till give up-December compared with 39.86 lt in the preceding year. The number of mills crushing cane was better by using 10 at 189 within the State.

In Uttar Pradesh, the production has been as an alternative sluggish at 30.Nine lt (33.66 lt). About 119 mills have been in operation within the State as against a hundred and twenty.

In Karnataka, the manufacturing become up six according to cent at 25.Sixty five lt ( 24.Sixteen lt).

In Gujarat, the output was 4.Five in keeping with cent greater at three.Five lt, at the same time as the blended production in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana , the production become up 17 per cent at 1.05 lt. Similarly, in Tamil Nadu, the production was up 26 in keeping with cent at 92,000 tonnes.

ISMA said it will include 2nd advance estimates for 2021-22 season through the cease of this month.

Total income inside the first two months of 2021-22 season become approximately forty seven.50 lakh tonnes, better than the domestic sales quota of 46.50 lakh tonnes set by using the Government.

Ethanol deliver

The association also said the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have thus far allotted approximately 366 crore litres of ethanol for supply in ethanol supply year (ESY) 2021-22.

This is against the requirement of 459 crore litres for 10 consistent with cent ethanol mixing. Further, OMCs had floated the third expression of interest (EOI) indicating requirement of approximately 94 crore litres on December 25, for which about gives for 30 crore litres had been acquired through them.

Currently, OMCs are inspecting the bids and are expected to make the allocations in a few days’ time, ISMA stated. Owing to a fall in worldwide fees of raw sugar, no longer lots export contracts came about in the closing one month , beyond the 38-40 lakh tonnes of export contracts which have already been signed.

Since almost 9 months are left for the contemporary season, turbines are still awaiting the opportune time to go into into further export contracts, it introduced.