Study restricted to Bijnor District, Uttar Pradesh and covers the period 1987-1990.

Study with reference to Punjab.

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Sugar Industry plays an important role in the economy of India. It is the largest agro-based industry in the country. Sugar industry is considered significant for its relation with rural economy.Role of sugar industry in socio economic development is considerable. In Maharashtra a large number of cooperative sugar factories have been established during the last 60 to 70 years. And so the Maharashtra State is remarkable for cooperative sugar industry. Contribution of Maharashtra State cooperative sugar industry has been considerable in the last 60 years. Due to importance of sugar cooperative the present research has been undertaken cooperative sugar factories and Private sugar factories will be compared.