MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

(Department of Food and Public Distribution )

ORDER

New Delhi, the 21st June 2010

G.S.R. No.527(E)/Ess.Com./Sugar. - In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (3C) of Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), the Central Government hereby makes the following order, namely:-

1. Short title and commencement:

(a) This order may be called the Sugar (Price Determination for 2009-2010 Production) Order, 2010.

(b) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Definition: In the Order, unless the context otherwise requires:-

(a) Indian Sugar Standards Grade (ISS GRADES) means the grades represented by the standard sealed samples of sugar in bottles issued by the Director, National Sugar Institute, Kanpur, conforming to the Standards M.-29, S.-29, L.-30, M.-30, S.-30, L.-31, M.-31, S.-31 and SS - 31 as specified by the Central Government.

(b) Schedule means a schedule annexed to this Order.

3. Price of Sugar produced in 2009-2010 Season:

The prices as specified in Column 3 of Schedule I or Schedule II, as the case may be, against the zones specified in the corresponding entry in column 2, shall be the prices payable for all the Indian Sugar Standards (ISS) grades of sugar, packed in A, Twill new gunny bags and produced in 2009-2010 sugar season by all vacuum pan sugar factories specified in Schedule III, which are required to be supplied to any person, Organization or State Government under sub-clause (1) of clause 2 of the Levy Sugar Supply (Control) Order, 1979 for delivery at buyers option in (i) railway wagons or (ii) the buyers carts, lorries or other means of transport at the factory gate or factory godowns:

Provided that where a sugar factory is situated at a distance exceeding five kilometers from the nearest railway station or an out agency of the railways or from the godowns outside the factory not connected, the producer may charge additional thirteen paise per quintal of sugar per kilometer beyond five kilometers of the distance between the sugar factory and such railway station or the out agency of the railway in case of dispatches by rail or between the sugar factory and such godowns in case of delivery ex-godowns.

Explanation In this Order:-

(a) the prices specified in column 3 of Schedule I and Schedule II do not include the excise duty or additional excise duty in lieu of sale tax or the special excise duty as the case may be which the producer can recover at the rate in force at the relevant time, in addition to the prices as determined under this Order;

(b) the prices specified in column 3 of Schedule I include transport from factory godown and loading, at buyers option, into railway wagons at the railway station or siding generally used by the producer and including siding or wagons hauling, dunnage and other incidentals;

(c) the prices specified in column 3 of Schedule II includes

transport from godowns and loading of sugar, at buyers option, into carts, lorries or other means or transport at the factory gate/factory godowns and includes all other incidentals.

4. The prices determined under this Order shall apply to the sugar produced in the sugar season 2009-2010 and delivered on or after the date of commencement of sugar season, that is, the 1st day of October 2009. These are provisional prices. Recoveries on account of excess payment made, if any, or additional payments if due, will be made on finalization of prices.

SCHEDULE I

Prices for delivery into railway wagons for all ISS Grades (excluding Excise Duty) in respect of factories specified in Schedule III upto a distance of 5 kilometres from the factory.

(Rupees per quintal)Sl. No. Zone All India Sugar

Standards (AISS)

Grades of Sugar

(1) (2) (3)

1. ANDHRA PRADESH 1826.242. ASSAM, ORISSA , WEST BENGAL

AND NAGALAND 1697.303. BIHAR (NORTH) 1952.824. GUJARAT(SOUTH) 1658.315. GUJARAT(SAURASHTRA) 1871.776. HARYANA 1666.127. NORTH-WEST KARNATAKA 1789.998. REST OF KARNATAKA 1705.469. KERALA, GOA AND COASTAL KARNATAKA 1954.7710. MADHYA PRADESH

1822.6211. MAHARASHTRA (SOUTH)

1746.4912. MAHARASHTRA (NORTH)

1763.9013. MAHARASHTRA (CENTRAL) 1724.4114. PUNJAB 1711.2215. RAJASTHAN

1922.0816. TAMILNADU AND PONDICHERRY 1787.5017. UTTAR PRADESH (CENTRAL) 1810.0418. UTTAR PRADESH (EAST)

1827.7019. UTTAR PRADESH (WEST)

1744.52

NOTE: Where the Railway Station is beyond 5 kilometres from the factory, an additional amount of Rs. 0.13 per kilometre per quintal of sugar shall be paid.

SCHEDULE II

Prices for delivery into Buyers carts, lorries or other means of transport at the factory gate/factory godown for all ISS Grades (excluding Excise Duty) in respect of factories specified in Schedule III.

(Rupees per quintal)

Sl. No. Zone All India Sugar

Standards (AISS)

Grades of sugar

(1) (2) (3)

1. ANDHRA PRADESH1824.67

2. ASSAM, ORISSA , WEST BENGALAND NAGALAND 1695.73

3. BIHAR (NORTH) 1951.254. GUJARAT (SOUTH)

1656.745. GUJARAT (SAURASHTRA)

1870.206. HARYANA 1664.557. NORTH-WEST KARNATAKA 1788.428. REST OF KARNATAKA 1703.89

9. KERALA, GOA AND COASTAL KARNATAKA 1953.20

10. MADHYA PRADESH1821.05

11. MAHARASHTRA (SOUTH) 1744.92 12. MAHARASHTRA (NORTH)

1762.33 13. MAHARASHTRA (CENTRAL) 1722.84 14. PUNJAB 1709.65

15. RAJASTHAN1920.51

16. TAMILNADU AND PONDICHERRY1785.93

17. UTTAR PRADESH (CENTRAL) 1808.4718. UTTAR PRADESH (EAST) 1826.1319. UTTAR PRADESH (WEST)

1742.95

SCHEDULE III

Sl.No Name & Location of Sugar Factory ( 1) ( 2 )

ANDHRA PRADESH

1. The Kirlampudi Sugar Mills Ltd., P.O. Pithapuram Distt. East Godavari

2. Shri Sarvaraya Sugar Ltd., P.O. Chelluru, Tal. Ramchandrapuram, Distt. East Godavari.

3. Nava Bharat Ferro Alloys Ltd., Samalkot, Distt. East Godavari.

4. Andhra Sugars Ltd., Tanuku, Distt. East Godavari.5. The Palakol Cooperative Sugars Ltd., Poolarelli, Palakol,

Distt. West Godavari.6. VVS Sugars (The Jeypore Sugar Co. Ltd.,) P.O. Chagallu,

Distt. West Godavari.7. West Godavari Coop. Sugars Ltd., Bhimadole, Taluka Eluru,

Distt. West Godavari.8. The Andhra Sugars Ltd., Taduvai, Distt. West Godavari.9. The Chodavaram Coop. Sugars Ltd., Govada, Distt.

Vishakhapatnam.10. Anakapalle Cooperative Agricultural & Industrial Society Ltd.,

Anakapalle Distt. Visakhapatnam.11. Etikoppaka Coop. Agri. & Indl. Society Ltd. Etikoppaka, Distt.

Visakhapatnam.12. The Thandava Coop. Sugars Ltd., Payakarapopeta, Distt.

Visakhapatnam.13. Shri Vijayarama Gajapati Cooperative Sugars Ltd., Kumaram,

Tal. Srungavvarapukota, Bhimasinghi, Distt. Visakhapatnam.14. Amadavalasa Coop. Agricultural & Industrial Society Ltd.,

Amadalvalasa, Distt. Srikakulam.15. Varalakshmi Sugars Ltd., Sankil in Rigidi, Amadalavalasa

Mandal, Distt. Srikakulam.16. The KCP Sugar & Industries Corporation Ltd., Vuyyuru, Distt.

Krishna.17. The KCP Sugar & Industries Corporation Ltd., Lakshmipuram,

Distt. Krishna.18. Delta Sugars Ltd., Hanuman Junction, Dist. Krishna19. Nizam Deccan Sugars Ltd., Shakarnagar, Dist. Nizamabad.

20. The Nizamabad Cooperative Sugar Factory Ltd., Nizamabad, Distt. Nizamabad.

21. Gayatri Sugars Ltd. Adloor Yellareddy, Sadashivnagar Mandal, Distt. Nizamabad.

22. The Chittoor Cooperative Sugar Ltd., Chittoor, P.O. Tsavatepalli, Distt. Chittoor

23. Shri Venketashwara Cooperative Sugar Factory Ltd., Gazulamandayam (Tirupati), Renigunta, Distt. Chittoor.

24. Shree Vaani Sugars & Industries Ltd., Kummaranatham, Distt. Chittoor.

25. Prudential Mouli Sugars Ltd. at Nindra Village, Teh. Nindra Mandal, Distt. Chittoor.

26. Sudalagunta Sugars Ltd., Butchinaidu Kandriga, Distt. Chittor.27. The Nizam Sugar Factory Ltd., P.O. Didgi, Tal. Zaheerabad,

Distt. Medak.28. Nizam Deccan Sugars Ltd., Taluka & Distt. Medak.29. Ganapati Sugar Industries Ltd., Kulubgur, Sangareddy

Mandal, Distt. Medak.30. The Nizam Sugar Factory Ltd., Miryalguda, Distt. Nalgonda.31. The Cuddapah Cooperative Sugar Ltd., Tal. Daulatapuram,

Distt. Cuddapah.32. The Kovur Cooperative Sugar Factory Ltd., Kovur, Distt.

Nellore.33. Gayatri Sugar Complex Ltd., Prabhagiri Patnam, Podalakur

Mandal,Distt. Nellore.

34. Empee Sugars & Chemicals Ltd., Ayyappareddy Palam, Naidupet Mandalam, Distt. Nellore.

35. Nizam Deccan Sugars Ltd., P.O. Metpalli, Distt. Karimnagar.

36. Nandyal Coop. Sugar Ltd., P.O. Ponnapuram, Nandyal, Distt. Kurnool.

37. Krebs Biochemicals & (I) Ltd. District Guntur.38. The Nagarjuna Cooperative Sugars Ltd., Guruzala, Distt.

Guntur.39. Madhucon Sugars Ltd., Rajeshwarapuram, Distt. Khammam.40. Kakatiya