Maharashtra Leaders Secure Promises on Sugarcane and Onion Issues

Sunetra Pawar announced the central government's commitment to address agricultural concerns, including the lifting of the onion export ban and assistance for the sugar industry, within ten days. The assurance came after meetings with Union ministers amid farmer protests in Maharashtra.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 27-05-2026 18:45 IST | Created: 27-05-2026 18:45 IST
Maharashtra Leaders Secure Promises on Sugarcane and Onion Issues
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar (Photo/ANI)
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Sunetra Pawar, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, stated that senior leaders received a commitment from the central government to resolve pressing issues affecting sugarcane and onion farmers within the next ten days.

Following discussions in New Delhi with Union ministers, Pawar expressed optimism about the support for the sugar sector and the lifting of onion export restrictions, promising significant relief for farmers.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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