Aparna S Sharma, joint secretary, Department of Fertilisers, said that fertiliser is being sourced from other nations such as Russia, Morocco, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Jordan, Canada, Algeria, ...
While assuring no shortage or panic, Mann said timely Centre action is key to smooth harvest and grain movement as Punjab readies 181 LMT wheat and 139 LMT paddy.
India produced 24.23 lakh tonnes of fertiliser, including urea and DAP, in the first three weeks of March, notwithstanding the gas supply crunch amid the West Asia crisis, Parliament was informed on F ...
“The ongoing war could disrupt the fertiliser supply-chain at a crucial time for the forthcoming kharif season,” said Anand Kulkarni, a director with Crisil Ratings.
The trade union criticised PM Narendra Modi for his statement in the Parliament that there was no shortage of fertilisers and LPG, terming it "grossly irresponsible".
