Question

Why is sugar industry suited to the cooperative sector?

Answer 1

This is because sugar production is seasonal in nature & saves the producers from the exploitation of money lenders to save the farmers.

Answer 2

For the following reasons, the sugar industry befitted to the cooperative sector:

1. The nature of the sugar industry is seasonal.

2.  For a whole year, the producers are employed in growing sugarcane as it is a yearly crop. When the crop is harvested, the producers join together their supplies, set up factories within the sugarcane producing fields and produce sugar.

3. It protects the producers from the grunge of extreme inconsistencies in the Gur, jaggery and sugar markets.

4. Promotes the socio-economic, cultural and educational improvement of the entire area encircling the sugar industries.