Sugaronline India Report – Will coercion solve the problem of cane arrears in the state of UP? By Prerna Sharma

<p>&nbsp;</p><p>On March 23, Uttar Pradesh (UP) government asked the private sugar mills to settle their cane arrears within a month or face <a style="color: #ce0000; text-decoration: underline" href="articles/results/?sf1=old_id&st1=1250499">penal action</a>, but by April 23, the state&rsquo;s mills were still sitting on INR40 billion cane dues. In response, to send a strong message, the <a style="color: #ce0000;