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Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding existence of 2 sugarcane factories within the radius of 15 km, village Yadrav, Raibagh Taluk, Belgaum District, Karnataka, 09/05/2017

  • 09/05/2017

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Shivashakti Sugars Limited Vs Shree Renuka Sugar Limited & Others dated 09/05/2017 regarding existence of 2 sugarcane factories within the radius of 15 km (village Yadrav, Raibagh Taluk, Belgaum District, Karnataka) which is in violation of clause 6A of the Sugarcane (Control) Amendment Order, 2006. The clause was important as they provided that the basic criteria would be the availability of the cane and the potential for development of sugarcane.

Apex Court disposes of the Application by allowing Shivashakti Sugars Limited to continue its operation subject to the condition that 14 villages which were originally assigned to Shree Renuka Sugar Limited would be re-allotted to it after taking these villages from Shivashakti Sugars Limited.