This is the highest-ever monthly output achieved in the country which indicates a shift towards a self-reliant fertiliser economy, the ministry said.
Survey pitches for price deficiency payment system instead of MSP .
It suggested deregulating prices which would reduce the over attractiveness of urea due to its relatively low price and curb…
This adjustment addresses the wide disparity where farmers buy urea at a highly subsidized price of ₹242/bag, while the cost…
India may raise fixed-cost payments for 30 gas-based urea producers for the first time in 25 years, with the revision…
This would not only help promote balanced use of soil nutrients but also rationalise the fertiliser subsidy outgo, explains Sandip…
Government proposes state-level panels and GPS tracking to prevent diversion of subsidised fertilisers. Measures include POS machines at 3 lakh…
India faces fertiliser shortages this kharif season as imports dip, stocks fall 57% and demand for urea-intensive crops rises. Price…
India’s fertiliser imports rose 5% to 4.85 MT in April-July FY26 amid supply crunch during kharif sowing. Urea and DAP…
Govt rushes to import urea as kharif sowing lifts demand by 12%. Stocks fell to 3.7 MT from 8.6 MT…
Under PM Pranam, 14 states cut fertiliser use by 1.51 MT in 2023-24, saving subsidies and promoting balanced nutrient use.…
Domestic production of water-soluble fertilisers urged as China tightens export controls. Industry seeks govt support to boost yield, soil health,…
Fertiliser industry urges rollout of DBT subsidy to farmers, replacing current system of company reimbursements. This shift aims to boost…
IFFCO’s nano urea adoption remains slow four years post-launch, with 26.5M bottles sold in FY25. Despite a 28.3% reduction in…
India plans to boost fertiliser imports from the US to address trade imbalance, with discussions underway to lower import duties.…
The Cabinet has approved a Rs 37,216 crore subsidy for phosphatic and potassic fertilizers for Kharif 2025, ensuring stable prices…
Soil nutrient in liquid form provides nitrogen to plants as an alternative to conventional urea.
Urea demand growth had outpaced production between fiscal 2007 and 2012, because of which the share of imports rose to…