23rd March 2026: Gobind Sugar Mill, Aira Unit of Zuari Industries Limited (ZIL), has achieved its highest-ever sugarcane crushing of more than 150 lakh quintals in the current season, surpassing its previous record of 149.32 lakh quintals set in the 2022–23 season.
This milestone reflects the collective effort and strong partnership between farmers, employees, government officials, and other stakeholders associated with the unit.
Mr. Alok Saxena, Executive Director & Unit Head, SPE Division, Zuari Industries, said:
“This achievement reflects the collective effort and strong partnership between our farmers, employees, government officials, and all stakeholders. Our farmers have been at the heart of this achievement. Their trust, resilience, and cooperation, especially during challenging periods, have played a key role in helping us recover and move forward with strength. We deeply appreciate their patience and unwavering support.”
Regular guidance from the Group’s leadership and effective financial support have remained key drivers in this growth journey.
At the operational level, teams at the plant have worked closely to enhance productivity and efficiency. Focused efforts to improve sugarcane yield through farmer training programmes, knowledge-sharing sessions with subject experts, demonstration plots, promotion of mechanisation, and timely supply of quality seeds and agricultural inputs have delivered encouraging results.
The company remains committed to further strengthening these initiatives in the coming seasons to ensure sustained growth and higher returns for farmers.
This achievement marks not only a new record for the unit but also a shared success for all stakeholders involved. The company looks forward to building on this momentum in the future.
