Food And Public Distribution – Sugar Quota

 

The Central Government has decided to make available 19.15 lac tons of sugar (levy sugar 2.14 lac tons and non-levy sugar 17.01 lac tons) for the month of November, 2011 as given below:-

Sl. No.	Particulars	Quantity (In Lac Tons)
1	Levy Sugar quota – A	2.14
2	Non-levy sugar quota
	a. Normal quota	17
	b. Availability out of white/refined sugar processed out of imported raw sugar during the month of September, 2011	0.01
	Total non-levy quota - B	17.01
3	Total (A+B)	19.15

This quantity of 19.15 lac tons is sufficient to meet the internal demand of sugar for the month of November, 2011.

The sugar factory shall sell/deliver and dispatch the entire non-levy quantity released for the month of November, 2011 as above only within the validity period of the release order i.e. upto 30.11.2011.

Source – Press Information Bureau, GOI website.

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