TNPSC Thervupettagam

Highest ever FRP for Sugarcane

August 28 , 2021 1113 days 678 0
  • Union cabinet has approved the highest ever fair & remunerative price (FRP) for sugarcane farmers.
  • FRP (Fair and remunerative price) for sugarcane has been increased to Rs 290 per quintal for 2021-22.
  • This price will be based on 10% recovery.
  • If recovery is less than 9.5%, then farmers will be given a FRP of Rs 275 per quintile.
  • FRP has been increased for marketing year October-September.
  • FRP is the minimum price at which sugarcane is purchased by sugar mills from farmers.
  • This price is fixed by Union government based on the recommendations of Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP).

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