Phagwara: Farmers will be getting pending cane dues of Rs 23.76 crore against the sugarcane purchased by the Golden Sandhar Sugar Mill of Phagwara, reports The Tribune.
Phagwara SDM Satwant Singh said that a sub-committee formed has identified 5,700 eligible farmers to clear pending dues. The sub-committee comprised of the Revenue Superintendent, GST Inspector and officials from the district treasury.
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After selling the land of the mill in Bhuna tehsil of Fatehabad district in Haryana, the government has received Rs 23.76 crore which will be transferred to the bank accounts of these farmers.
He said, “The list of eligible farmers had been published in the mill and the farmers can check it on September 9, 10 and 11. The farmers, if they have any objections, can file them till September 12 with the Phagwara SDM office.”
“After clearing the objections, the list will be sent to the cane commissioner to transfer the amount to the farmers,” he further added.
