Sugarcane Industry of India
Historical Background
Sugar has been produced in India since ancient times and then it spread to other parts of the world.
Click here for the information on Sugarcane crop in India. In India, sugarcane is planted thrice a year in October, March and July depending on part of the country.
India has a long tradition of manufacturing sugar. References of sugar making by the Indians are found even in the Atharva Veda. India is rightly called the homeland of