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Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals transformation showing results

Croptek has been launched for sugarcane, cotton and onion during the second half of FY22 with sales of 46,000 tonne…

June 1, 2022 00:57 IST

Innovation in agriculture: PM Modi inaugurates world’s first nano urea plant

Prime Minister Modi had also inaugurated a 200-bed multi-speciality hospital in Atkot town of Gujarat’s Rajkot district in the morning.

May 29, 2022 05:45 IST

Fertiliser prices up due to pandemic, war; Govt ensured supply, says PM Modi

“We will do everything that is required to be done to strengthen farmers,” he said at a seminar on co-operatives.

May 28, 2022 18:02 IST

Paradeep Phosphates shares make tepid listing on BSE, NSE; stock debuts 4.7% above IPO price

Shares of the company began trading on the NSE at Rs 44 per share, up/down 4.76% from the IPO price…

Updated: May 27, 2022 09:59 IST

Originally, GSFC was founded as a fertiliser company with an objective of providing agriculture boost to farmers.

Higher raw material prices force state-run GSFC’s fertiliser plants to shut

Apart from DAP, the closed units also make ammonium phosphate sulphate and NPK, among others, as per market requirement.

May 11, 2022 05:40 IST

Micro-fertiliser makers’ body urges govt not to control prices of micronutrients

The draft bill seeks to establish an ‘Integrated Plant Nutrition Management Authority of India’.

May 7, 2022 17:08 IST

Fertiliser subsidy spend to touch Rs 2 trillion in FY23

According to the ministry data, imported urea prices have risen by more than 145% to $930 a tonne in April…

April 20, 2022 06:30 IST

Subsidy on ‘decontrolled’ fertilisers to be hiked again

If statutorily-guaranteed rationing of foodgrains at highly subsidised rates to the bulk of the population is keeping the subsidy on…

April 6, 2022 08:35 IST

Fertiliser prices, Russia Ukraine war, farm inputs

Fertiliser prices may shoot up in Q4 due to Russia-Ukraine woes; govt may increase MSP, says research report

India’s plans to source potash from Belarus and phosphatic fertilisers from Russia have become uncertain amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war,…

March 29, 2022 18:12 IST

Govt extends applicability of New Investment Policy-2012 for HURL’s 3 fertiliser plants

The government had announced the New Investment Policy (NIP) – 2012 in January, 2013 and its amendment in October, 2014…

March 22, 2022 17:15 IST

Following protests from various state governments, the Centre agreed to lower the prices to assist farmers.

Maharashtra urges Centre to review fertilisers’ price rise

Maharashtra agriculture minister Dadasaheb Bhuse pointed out that the rabi season is in full swing and fertiliser demand is high…

January 26, 2022 02:15 IST

The total fertiliser bill for the current financial year is pegged at Rs 79,530 crore, against Rs 1.28 lakh crore, with urea being the most commonly used and the most subsidised 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…

June 17, 2021 04:15 IST

The 2.5 million tonne (MT) of crude oil produced in the country during the month was 2.1% lower than the production in the year-ago period. Around 85% of the country’s crude oil requirement has to be imported.

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…

June 17, 2021 01:00 IST

With men gone, women shake up farming in rural Nepal

Phulbari is no exception. Its long, flat stretches of land are well-suited to farming, but their proximity to the Mohana…

June 9, 2016 16:18 IST

land acquisition bill, land acquisition bill ordinance, Rajya Sabha, Narendra Modi, Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP News, P Chidambaram

Indian Express Edit: Forcing healthy PSUs to revive fertiliser plants won’t help industry

Forcing healthy PSUs to revive fertiliser plants won’t help industry or agriculture. Government must deregulate pricing.

April 11, 2016 14:04 IST

Fertiliser stocks surge; cabinet approves uniform pricing

Shares in Indian fertiliser companies surge. Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers up 5.2 pct, National Fertilizers gains 6.1 pct, Zuari Agro…

April 1, 2015 15:03 IST

Chhattisgarh, food security, food security law, public distribution system, food security scheme, PDS

Editorial: Tech-ing it forward

In France, agriculturists are flying drones over their fields for a number of uses…

December 13, 2014 00:07 IST

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NPCI’s subsidiary NBBL plans to process 1 billion transactions per month in the next three years, targeting half of India’s households and processing 3 bills per household. The launch of Banking Connect, an interoperable platform, aims to enhance the digital payment experience for online merchants. It has already partnered with major banks and payment aggregators, with more banks in the pipeline.

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