fertiliser
P&K fertilisers: 140% hike in subsidy to cost govt Rs 15,000 crore
The Budget allocation for subsidy of P & K fertilisers for FY22 is Rs 20,720 crore against Rs 37,372 crore spent in FY21.
Green hydrogen: MNRE mulls purchase obligations on fertiliser firms, refineries
Solar and wind plants can produce green hydrogen through electrolysis, a process wherein the electricity generated is put in water to create hydrogen and oxygen.
Nano fertiliser promotes plant growth sans polluting water bodies
"Currently, farmers are using nearly 85 percent of the world's total mined phosphorus as fertiliser. At this rate, the world's supply of phosphorus could run out within the next 80 years...
Column: Clean up the fertiliser mess
Taking the DBT route for disbursing subsidies and bringing urea under the NBS scheme will help
The unabated food and fertiliser worries
With reforms in fertilisers and food stuck in a groove, it is but natural that the government is shirking from paying subsidy arrears
Cabinet approves production from 3 naphtha-based urea plants
The government approved continuation of its production from three plants that use naphtha as feedstock till availability of gas through pipelines or any other means.
CCEA nod to gas pooling for fertiliser sector
Government approved a proposal to pool the prices of domestic natural gas and imported liquefied natural gas and supply them to domestic fertiliser plants at a uniform delivered price.
Gold in feces worth millions: Study
Human feces contains gold, silver and other metals which could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars, say scientists...
