Stagnating Indian sugarcane area during an El Nino year may leave balance on a knife-edge
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Summary
Acreage may top 5.85 million hectares, but closing stocks may the lowest in years
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source BusinessLine - Economy
Published Monday, 8 June 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion citizens, 63 million MSMEs
Key Numbers
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
Fiscal deficit target: 4.4% of GDP
GST collection: Rs 1.87 lakh crore/month avg
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right