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Strait of Hormuz Crisis Hits India’s Urea Sector
Urea units cut production by half amid LNG shortage

Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have slashed Indian urea production, with plants operating at 50-70% capacity due to LNG…

March 22, 2026 19:01 IST
K J Patel, managing director, IFFCO
Fertiliser output not hit due to LNG availability: IFFCO MD

“At present, fertiliser production, including urea, continues to operate normally across plants, and there has been no disruption in production schedules attributable to LNG availability,” K…

Updated: March 18, 2026 15:59 IST
Fertilizer Industry Urges Urea Move to Nutrient-Based Subsidy Regime
Bring urea under nutrient-based subsidy: Industry 

Growing imbalance in use of highly subsidised fertilizer needs corrrection

February 15, 2026 19:23 IST
phosphatic, potassic fertiliser
Record phosphatic, potassic fertiliser output in Jan 

This is the highest-ever monthly output achieved in the country which indicates a shift towards a self-reliant fertiliser economy, the ministry said.

February 7, 2026 15:43 IST
urea prices
Subsidy reforms: Raise urea prices, widen DBT cover

Survey pitches for price deficiency payment system instead of MSP .

Updated: January 30, 2026 14:24 IST
Freeze fertiliser subsidy at current levels, deregulate urea prices: ICRIER study

It suggested deregulating prices which would reduce the over attractiveness of urea due to its relatively low price and curb…

January 28, 2026 21:06 IST
Govt Set to Hike Fixed Cost Payments for 30 Gas-Based Urea Units After 25 Years
Fixed cost payments for gas-based urea units to rise

This adjustment addresses the wide disparity where farmers buy urea at a highly subsidized price of ₹242/bag, while the cost…

December 10, 2025 23:20 IST
The government plans to increase fixed cost payments to 30 gas-based urea manufacturers
Govt planning to increase fixed costs for gas-based urea manufacturers after 25 years

India may raise fixed-cost payments for 30 gas-based urea producers for the first time in 25 years, with the revision…

December 10, 2025 19:44 IST
hike in retail urea price
Explainer: Why CACP wants a hike in retail urea price

This would not only help promote balanced use of soil nutrients but also rationalise the fertiliser subsidy outgo, explains Sandip…

Updated: October 9, 2025 11:18 IST
urea, DAP, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, NPK, fertiliser
Govt moots state panels to curb fertiliser diversion

Government proposes state-level panels and GPS tracking to prevent diversion of subsidised fertilisers. Measures include POS machines at 3 lakh…

September 16, 2025 23:23 IST
fertilisers, urea, DAP, National Fertilizers and Indian Potash,
Why farmers can’t find enough fertilisers this kharif season

India faces fertiliser shortages this kharif season as imports dip, stocks fall 57% and demand for urea-intensive crops rises. Price…

August 27, 2025 21:40 IST
Fertiliser
Fertiliser imports rise 5% in April-July amid supply crunch

India’s fertiliser imports rose 5% to 4.85 MT in April-July FY26 amid supply crunch during kharif sowing. Urea and DAP…

August 20, 2025 22:52 IST
urea, imports, kharif, economy, di-ammonia phosphate, DAP
Govt seeks urea imports as kharif demand soars

Govt rushes to import urea as kharif sowing lifts demand by 12%. Stocks fell to 3.7 MT from 8.6 MT…

August 19, 2025 23:50 IST
Fertilisers, economy, urea, Di-ammonia phosphate (DAP), NPK - nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P),
Significant cut in fertiliser use under PM Pranam: Govt

Under PM Pranam, 14 states cut fertiliser use by 1.51 MT in 2023-24, saving subsidies and promoting balanced nutrient use.…

August 13, 2025 22:20 IST
fertilisers, economy, agriculture, farmers, soil nutrients, export
Industry asks govt to encourage production of water-soluble soil nutrients

Domestic production of water-soluble fertilisers urged as China tightens export controls. Industry seeks govt support to boost yield, soil health,…

June 26, 2025 23:05 IST
urea, DAP, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, NPK, fertiliser
Roll out of DBT scheme for fertiliser subsidy: Industry

Fertiliser industry urges rollout of DBT subsidy to farmers, replacing current system of company reimbursements. This shift aims to boost…

June 3, 2025 20:55 IST
Nano urea, farmers, IFFCO, economy, urea, fertiliser, DAP,
Four years since launch of Nano urea, adoptions amongst farmers slow: IFFCO

IFFCO’s nano urea adoption remains slow four years post-launch, with 26.5M bottles sold in FY25. Despite a 28.3% reduction in…

May 29, 2025 22:28 IST
import, Russia, China, Fertilisers, NPK, DAP, urea, economy
India to scale up fertiliser imports from US

India plans to boost fertiliser imports from the US to address trade imbalance, with discussions underway to lower import duties.…

May 2, 2025 20:38 IST
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