Cabinet approves Rs. 6,600-cr interest-free loans for sugar mills.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved Rs. 6,600 crore interest free loans to the beleaguered sugar mills to ease their cane payment burden, said Food Minister K.V. Thomas.

The CCEA also approved the exports of sugar without any quantitative restrictions, said Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari. The Government will soon notify the sugar package.

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