All-party meet fails to solve sugarcane issue

New Delhi, Nov 23: The sugarcane pricing issue continues to be unresolved as the the all-party meeting on the issue fail to yield any result on Monday, Nov 23.

"Discussions remained inconclusive (on sugarcane). Sharad Pawar has been asked to convene another meeting tomorrow noon to discuss the issue with the opposition leaders," CPI leader D Raja said, adding that the opposition was hopeful for resolution.

However Raja said that government does not seem to be keen on discussing on the issue.

The sugarcane pricing issue has led to the adjournment of first two days of the winter session of parliament.

The meeting was attended by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee, Parliamentary affairs minister P K Bansal, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Leader of the opposition L K Advani, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley, SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, RLD chief Ajit Singh and RSP's Abani Roy.

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