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Govt reinforces regulatory measures to ensure fair pricing, smooth distrib
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In addition, all manufacturers, marketers, and importers of P&K fertilizers, including Single Super Phosphate (SSP) manufacturers, are required to ensure delivery of fertilizers up to the retail point on a Freight on Road (F.O.R.) basis, placing the responsibility of transportation squarely
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ICRA projects fertiliser subsidy outlay at Rs 1.9 lakh crore for FY27
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Government of India's total fertilizer subsidy outlay is projected to remain substantial at approximately Rs 1.9 lakh crore for FY27, according to the rating agency ICRA. This forecast highlights a major fiscal commitment intended to maintain the affordability and availability of fertili
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Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan thanks PM Modi for approving Rs
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving a Rs 38,000 crore fertiliser subsidy for farmers on Tuesday. The decision, made during a Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister, aims to support farmers during the current Rabi seaso
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Farmers should be given production-linked incentives rather than fertilise
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The government should bring a Production Linked incentive (PLI) scheme for farmers instead of giving the fertilizer subsidy as this is hurting the farmers instead of benefiting them says Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
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Central govt food subsidy bill at two year high while fertilizer subsidy d
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The central government has significantly increased its subsidy disbursements in the current fiscal year so far, surpassing the amounts spent in the last two years.
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Over 73 per cent of Agriculture Budget goes towards welfare measures, subs
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Food and fertilizer subsidies account for more than 50 percent of the Union Budget for the rural and agrarian sector in FY 25, highlighted a report by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) by agriculture economist Ashok Gulati and Purvi Thangraj.
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"Modi govt increased fertilizer subsidy for farmer 5 times": Prakash Javde
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Addressing a press conference, Javdekar said, "After 30 years, a government was formed with full majority. People trusted PM Modi and voted for him not once but twice. Modi government will again be formed with an absolute majority".
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Centre in last 9 budgets spent over Rs 1 lakh crores on fertilizer subsidy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While addressing the media, Union Minister said," The government of India in last 9 budgets has spent more than Rs 1 lakh crores towards fertilizer subsidy to ensure that the farmers are insulated from the fluctuations of the market price of Urea and NPK Fertilisers."
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Govt seeks Parliament approval for Rs 2.7 lakh crore supplementary grants
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The central government on Monday sought approval from Parliament on Monday for the second batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants worth Rs 2.7 lakh crore for the financial year 2022- 23.
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Union Budget 2023-24 presents vision for Amrit Kaal, proposes changes inco
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sitharaman noted that the world has recognised the Indian economy as a 'bright star' which is expected to grow in the current year at seven per cent - the highest among all the major economies.
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India's fertilizer subsidy bill may overshoot by Rs 40,000 crore: Crisil
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Indian government has been proactive in addressing the subsidy requirements of the fertilizer industry.
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Government providing Rs 1.10 lakh crore in additional subsidy to protect f
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the government has protected farmers from the rise in prices of fertilisers globally and an additional amount of Rs 1.10 lakh crore is being provided besides Rs 1.05 lakh crore already sanctio
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