{
  "id": 11193800,
  "title": "Govt tightens sugar stock rules to curb hoarding ahead of festivals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/govt-tightens-sugar-stock-rules-to-curb-hoarding-ahead-of-festivals",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-01T12:45:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/sugar-dealers-face-tighter-stock-limits-as-centre-moves-to-curb-hoarding-ahead-of-festive-season-11790852532537.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "To ensure adequate sugar supply during the festive season, the government has halved stockholding limits for dealers to 1,000 quintals and shortened the holding period to 15 days, effective from 15 October through 30 November.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}