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- Under Pressure, Officials in Western India Move Against Abuse . . .
The Bombay High Court took up the case of its own accord, which is permitted under Indian law Chandan Kumar, a labor leader with the India Sugar Industry Workers Association who has been liaising with government authorities on the new measures, said the state’s sugar regulator was likely to form a committee to oversee changes
- Why Politicians Ignore Abuses in India’s Sugar Industry: They . . .
In the sweltering sugar fields of the western Indian state of Maharashtra, abusive practices such as debt bondage and child labor have long been an open secret But in 2019, a state lawmaker named Neelam Gorhe documented a new level of brutality: Female workers were getting unnecessary hysterectomies at alarmingly high rates
- Sugar Industry Faces Pressure Over Coerced Hysterectomies in . . .
The sugar industry is facing pressure to clean up its supply chains and improve oversight after revelations that women in India, the world’s second-largest sugar producer, work in debt bondage
- How India’s relationship with the sugar industry turned sour
India’s deep rooted relationship with sugar is now at the centre of a growing public health crisis Neha Bhatt reports A steep rise in sweetened ultra-processed food consumption in India is prompting calls for action from health professionals and government authorities
- India faces two years of sugar surplus, growers and officials . . .
This decline stems from a 2023 drought that hit sugarcane planting and forced India to prohibit sugar exports in 2023 24 and allowing merely 1 million tons in 2024 25
- Behind the Scenes: Why Politicians Ignore Abuses in India’s . . .
It is tough to overstate how deeply entrenched the sugar industry is in Maharashtra politics Our lists included some of the state’s most prominent figures, members of political dynasties that stretch for generations Shekhar Gaikwad, a former top regulator of sugar in Maharashtra, summed it up this way: “It’s a clear conflict of interest ”
- Sugar Industry Faces Pressure Over Coerced Hysterectomies and . . .
The sugar industry is facing pressure to clean up its supply chains and improve oversight after revelations that women in India, the world’s second-largest sugar producer, work in debt bondage and are coerced into getting hysterectomies
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