Sugar Factory
| Registration of the factory | 19th Oct. 1970 |
| Industrial Licence from Govt. of India | 27th April, 1973 |
| Celebration of main factory cornerstone On the auspicious hand of Late Vasant Dada Patil, Ex. Irrigation Minister (M.S.) | 5th Aug. 1973 |
| First (Trial) Crushing Season In presence of Late Shankarrao Chavan Ex.Chief Minister & Late Yeshwantrao Mohite Ex.Co.op. Minister,(M.S.) | 27th April, 1973 |
| Grand Peasant Rally at Karkhana site in presence of Late Yeshwantrao Chavan Saheb Ex. Foreign Minister Govt. of India | 31st Dec.1976 |
| On the Occasion of Golden Jubille – Proper honour of Loknete Marutrao Ghule Patil on the auspicious hand of Late Yeshwantrao Chavan Saheb Ex. Vice Prime Minister of India. | 5th Aug. 1973 |
Expansion Of Machinery
| 1250 To 2000 TCD | 1982-83 |
| 3000 To 5000 TCD | 2000-01 |
| 1250 To 2000 TCD | 1982-83 |
| 3000 To 5000 TCD | 2000-01 |
| Modernization 5000 To 6000 TCD | 2007-08 |
| Modernization 6000 To 7000 TCD | 2017-18 |
Co-Products
Distillery
| Distillery Cap.45,000 Ltrs/day | 1984-85 |
| Methane Generation Gas Plant | 1992-93 |
| Continous Fermentation System | 1992-93 |
| Ethanol Plant 30,000 Ltrs/day | 2003-04 |
| Multipressure Distillation System | 2011-12 |
| Bio-gas Digester Revamping | 2019-20 |
| Multiple Effect Evaporation Plant | 2019-20 |
| Condensate Polishing Unit | 2019-20 |
| Ethanol Plant Cap. 50,000 Ltrs/day | 2021-22 |
Bagasses Based Co.generation Project
| 1st Phase – 12 MW | 2007-08 |
| 2nd Phase – 19.5 MW. | 2017-18 |
At present the capacity of the Sugar plant is 7000 TCD & Cogeneration Capacity is
31.5 MW.
Ancillary Units
| Installation of Petrol & Diesel Pump for the use of vehicles ( i.e. Four/Three/Two wheelers) for the citizens / farmers living in the nearby area of karkhana. | 1981 |
| Karkhana had given 10% financial assistance to the 2700 farmers for their 1991-92 individual pipeline and remaining 90% loan amount was made available from A.D.C.C. Bank. It becomes helpful to irrigate 1800 hects of land. | 1987-88 to 1991-92 |
| Bio-Fertilizer Unit & Polly House – We have started unit of Bio-Fertilizer unit & Polly House at farm for the services & guidance to the farmers | 1990 |
| Establishment of Soil & Water Testing Laboratory | 1991-92 |
| Financial & Technical assistance to Jaikwadi Project affected people | 1992 |
| Establishment of Shri Marutrao Ghule Patil Co-op. housing society – karkhana had given 5 acres of own land at nominal rate to the employee of the karkhana This is unique example in the co-operative sugar factories in Maharashtra. | Oct 1993 |
| Installaion of Organic Manuar (compost) Project :- From the Pressmud & Spent-wash we have installed Organic Manuar (compost) Project | May 1994 |
| Installation of 220 KVA Sub-station at Soundala, 132 KVA at Shevgaon and other 33 KVA sub-station. | 2002 |
| Installation of Bio-fertilizer and Bio-pesticide production Laboratory at Shri Dnyaneshwar Krishi Vigyan Farm . | July 2007 |
| Communication Facilities – Mobile system is used for communication in head office & Agri. Gut Offices of our operational area. At present 170 Mobile Sets are provided to Agri. Staff and factory internal staff. | 2007-08 |
| Jeevan Pradhikaran Yojana – For the water problem of the people in the nearby area of 7 villages of karkhana. Karkahana had given 17 acres own land to Maharashtra Govt. | 2008-09 |
| Computerization / CCTV Cameras – We have installed 100 Computers under New E.R.P. System. We have also installed CCTV and PT-Z camera’s on important spot of factory. | 2009-10 |
| Dnyaneshwar Samrudha Bio-compost Project:- Annual production capacity 5000 M.T. | 2010-11 |
| Establishment of certified Multi Micro Nutrient Production Laboratory :- On the basis of “No profit No Loss” annual production capacity 20000 ltrs. | 2011-12 |
| Certified Computerized Soil & Water Testing Laboratory. | 2017-18 |
| CHANGE IN THE NAME OF KARKHANA 2019 Loknete Marutrao Ghule Patil Dnyaneshwar Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. Instead of Shri Dnyaneshwar Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. | 1st 2019 |
Unique Features Of Karkhana
- The main object of the establishment of this factory is to develope life style of backward and project affected people
- Upliftment and socio economic development of the agriculturist- being a National task
- Participation in various schems announced by Govt. and benefit to the cane growers
- Equal Cane Price to members and non-members of karkhana.
- Timely payment to cane growers and employees
- Distillery project started but not produced liquor
- At present total No. of members are 15528
- Renowned as a “Model Co-operative Sugar Factory” at National Level
- Honoured by International, National and State Level Awards for well being Management and excellent technical efficiency
Educational Institute
- 7th December– Establishement of Shri Marutrao Ghule Patil Shikshan Sanstha
- 1979 As per provision made in the trust, the present Board of Directors of karkhana shall be the trustees of the Shikshan Sanstha.
Through this Eucational Institute following activities are running
- 17th July-1980 – Started Jijamata Secondary, Technical and Higher Secondary
Schools at site and 9 villages in the area of operation.
- 13th 1984– Started Jijamata Private Industrial Training Center at Bhenda &
Shevgaon through this various traing courses are running.
- 1st July -1992– Started Jijamata Science and Arts College at karkhana site
- 21st1992– Started Jijamata Agri Polytechnique School at karkhana site
- June-2003– Started Jijamata Public School at karkhana site
- 10th2011– Award of Excellent Rural College on behalf of Savitribai Phule Pune University.
- 10th2011– Honoured by NAAC Accriditation “A” grade letter of recommendation to College.
- 28th2011– Establishment of Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Dahigaon-ne, with Association of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under the guidance and co-operation of Hon’ble Sharadchandraji Pawar Saheb, Ex-Agri Minister Govt. of India. The area of operation of KVK is for 7 Talukas of Ahilyanagar.
- 2011-12 – Agri-Graguate, Agri-Science and Agri-Diploma courses are Started through Yeshwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open Agri University, Nasik at KVK Dahigaon-ne.
- 2012-13 – Started Jijamata Nursing School Diploma Course.
- 2013-14– Commerce Branch started in College.
- 2015-16– Started M.Sc.(Botany) course in College.
- March-2018 Honoured by NAAC Accriditation “B” grade letter of recommendation to College.
- 2020-21– Started M.Sc. Analitical Chemistry IInd batch. Also started Zoology and Political Science subject are special level.
- 2021-22– Started D.M.L.T. Course in College.