"Also, it is after the year 2003-04 that these mills have now achieved this record recovery of sugar," an official release quoting Haryana's Minister of State for Cooperation, Bikram Singh Yadav said here today.
Yadav said that the cooperative sugar mills have even surpassed the average sugar recovery of co-operative sugar mills in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh which is 9.85 per cent and 9.39 per cent, respectively.
Besides this, the average sugar recovery of Cooperative Sugar Mill, Sonipat is 9.89 per cent, and that of Jind is 9.57 per cent, of Sugar Mill Gohana 9.56 per cent and Cooperative Sugar Mill, Palwal has recorded sugar recovery of 9.55 per cent.
He said that in the current crushing season, the State has so far produced over 26.62 lakh quintals of sugar by crushing 270.20 lakh quintals of sugarcane.