Indian Sugar Mills Association is premier sugar organization in India. It establish connection between Government and Sugar industry (private and public) in the country. Prime objective is to ensure that functioning of both private and public sugar mills in country are done through government policies.
The association is the oldest industrial association in India established in 1932. It is industrial association consisting of more than 532 public and private sector
sugar mills. The current ISMA members amount to 50% of total sugar manufactured in India and membership spans across major sugar producing states of India. ISMA typically lobbies with
Government of India
The Government of India (ISO: ; often abbreviated as GoI), known as the Union Government or Central Government but often simply as the Centre, is the national government of the Republic of India, a federal democracy located in South Asia, ...
and local state government for the benefits and interests of sugar manufacturers. India ranks second in production of sugar in world
ISMA works closely with Indian Sugar Exim Corporation Limited (ISEC); another association for co-operative sugar mills, and also with
All India Sugar Trade Association (AISTA) an organisation representing Indian sugar traders and brokers at international level. ISMA regularly releases statistics regarding
sugar output in India.
See also
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Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research
The Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (acronym: IISR) is an autonomous institute of higher learning, under the umbrella of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) by the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India for advanced researc ...
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Trade associations based in India
Indian sugar industry