SUGAR INDUSTRY OF INDIA 2023: OUTLOOK AND CHALLENGES
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- SUGAR INDUSTRY OF INDIA 2023: OUTLOOK AND CHALLENGES
India has the distinction of being the second-largest global producer of sugar and the second biggest Agro-based sector in the country. Among all states, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka are considered the country's biggest sugar producer. The top nine states in India that are known for their significant sugar production are Maharashtra, Gujarat, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. Sugar beet plants account for 20 per cent of the total sugar production, and the remaining is derived from the extraction of sugarcane.