{
  "id": 5390660,
  "title": "Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Adityanath Govt Offers Sugar At Subsidised ₹52 Per Kg In Lucknow",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/uttar-pradesh-cm-yogi-adityanath-govt-offers-sugar-at-subsidised-52",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T18:12:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/uttar-pradesh/uttar-pradesh-cm-yogi-adityanath-govt-offers-sugar-at-subsidised-52-per-kg-in-lucknow"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lucknow, September 3 - The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, has directed the Department of Sugar Industry and Cane Development to provide sugar at a subsidized price of ₹52 per kilogram to the general public. This initiative is being carried out at the Sugar Sales Centre situated at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Ganna Kisan Sansthan campus in Lucknow. The sugar is sold in various pack sizes: a 1 kg packet for ₹52, a 2 kg packet for ₹102, a 5 kg packet for ₹250, and a 50 kg packet for ₹2,500. This special sugar sale scheme will be open on all working days, with the sales center operational from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM for consumers to purchase sugar at the subsidized rate. The department has taken steps to ensure a hassle-free buying experience for citizens. Residents are urged to utilize this public welfare scheme by purchasing sugar according to their daily household needs. The Cane Development Department has urged the people of Lucknow to take advantage of this initiative and reiterated their dedication to providing practical relief to the public under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, promising more such citizen-focused initiatives in the future.",
  "summary": "Lucknow, September 3: Following the directions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Department of Sugar Industry and Cane Development is making sugar available to the general public at a subsidized rate of ₹52 per kilogram. Consumers can avail themselves of this facility at the Sugar Sales Centre operated by the Sugar Corporation/Cooperative Sugar Mills Federation located within the Lal Bahadur…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Uttar Pradesh: ‘Faith, Governance And Employment Have Transformed UP,’ Says CM Yogi Adityanath; Claims State Has Moved Beyond BIMARU Image",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/uttar-pradesh-faith-governance-and-employment-have-transformed-up",
        "published": "2026-09-03T22:21:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}