Mallappa Rachappa Desai

Manufactures and supplies sugar

Manufactures and distributes of sugar, electricity and distilleries

Manufactures sugarcane products

Wholesales sugar products

Founded in 1960, the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories Ltd. is an ISO 9001 certified multi-state cooperative organization representing over 260 cooperative sugar factories and 9 state sugar federations. The private company advocates for members ’ interests in sugar policy formulation at national and state levels and promotes sector development aligned with cooperative principles. The company is based in New Delhi, India. It provides services including sugar policy advocacy, technical, financial, and legal consultancy, sugarcane development, and statistical information. Technical support covers engineering, sugar technology, agronomy, project preparation, factory establishment, modernization, expansion, energy conservation, and by-product management. Financial consultancy includes assistance with loans, feasibility studies, credit and taxation issues, and development of standard accounting methods. Legal services guide members through regulatory transitions and dispute resolution. Sugarcane development efforts involve agronomic advice, pest and disease management, varietal trials, and facilitating loans from the sugar development fund. The federation maintains updated statistical data on sugar and related products and publishes two periodicals: “Cooperative Sugar,” a monthly journal, and “Cooperative Sugar Press News,” a weekly bulletin. It organizes industry events and engages with government ministries, industry experts, and media to support the cooperative sugar industry.