{"license":"Free to use with attribution to Vaada Meter (license terms to be finalised)","methodVersion":"1.0","generatedAt":"2026-10-05T09:25:49.927Z","data":{"id":"bjp-up-2022-002","text":"Sugarcane farmers paid within 14 days; delayed payments to carry interest recovered from mills.","quote":"हम यह सुनिश्चित करेंगे कि गन्ना किसानों को 14 दिनों के भीतर उनका भुगतान प्राप्त हो, और देरी से होने वाले भुगतान के लिए मिलों से ब्याज वसूल करके गन्ना किसानों को ब्याज समेत भुगतान किया जाएगा।","quoteIsExact":true,"quoteLanguage":"hi","quoteEnglish":"We will ensure sugarcane farmers receive payment within 14 days, and for delayed payment interest will be recovered from mills and paid to farmers.","page":5,"sector":"agriculture","measurability":"measurable","importance":"headline","deadline":"2027-03-31","deadlineType":"implied","status":"in_progress","rating":3,"ratingRule":"in_progress","provisional":true,"confidence":"medium","reason":"The government reports record cane payments and an escrow mechanism. A July 2025 report said about 88% of that season's dues had been paid with about Rs 4,000 crore outstanding, and farmer leaders said interest orders were largely unenforced. No official data on 14-day compliance was found.","evidence":[{"date":"2025-07-05","sourceType":"news","publisher":"ETV Bharat","title":"Sugarcane farmers in western UP await dues","url":"https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!state/sugarcane-farmers-in-western-up-await-dues-enn25070503927","quote":"Of the Rs 35,000 crore of procured sugarcane, farmers have received 88.38% of dues; about Rs 4,000 crore remains unpaid (summary of article).","stance":"contradicts"},{"date":"2025-02-20","sourceType":"budget","publisher":"Government of Uttar Pradesh, Finance Department","title":"Budget speech 2025-2026 (Hindi), PDF p. 7","url":"https://budget.up.nic.in/budgetbhashan/budgetbhashan_2025_2026.pdf","quote":"Translated from Hindi: An escrow account mechanism was started in 2017 to ensure timely cane price payment to farmers, which has fully curbed diversion of cane-price funds in sugar mills.","stance":"context"}],"tags":["sugarcane","cane-dues"],"sensitive":false,"review":{"state":"ai_draft","draftedBy":"research-agent","draftedAt":"2026-10-05","reviewedBy":null,"approvedBy":null},"manifestoId":"bjp-up-2022","partyId":"bjp","electionId":"up-2022"}}