RESEARCH PAPER ON “A PERFORMANCE OF GANDEVI CO-OPERATIVE SUGAR INDUSTRY IN SOUTH GUJARAT REGION”

In India after during the time of freedom development of industries dependent on Agro-Product was given most important, in which especially Sugar industry. In India and Gujarat, especially in South Gujarat, governments of that the promoted the establishment and development of sugar Industry. So, this area is known as hub of co-operative sector. The sugar factories of south Gujarat have played considerable role for the proud of India and Gujarat due to the best performance and contribution. Among Which “Shree Farmer Co-operative sugar Industry Ltd.” is known as the biggest sugar-factory in Asia. In Gujarat, the plantation area and production of sugarcane has constantly grown in the south Gujarat Region. In 1961-62 there were 2 Co-operative sugarcane societies. Now the number has reached up to 23. The different factories have their crushing capacities form 800 TCD up to 1000 TCD. The Credit goes to sugar factories for changing the standard of living economically and socially of more than 4 lakh farmers of the south Gujarat. The research paper refers to the Economic performance of “co-operative sugar factory Gandevi” of the South Gujarat Region.