Govt's ammonia rule to hurt pharma cos as directive restricts sale of surplus to fertiliser firmsIndia’s pharmaceutical industry faces a potential raw material crunch after the government restricted surplus ammonia supply to fertiliser ...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
Fertiliser growth slows to 2–4% in FY26 as DAP imports hit by China curbs, says Crisil's Anand KulkarniIndia's fertiliser sector anticipates slower growth of 2-4% in FY26, a significant dip from last year's 9%. This moderation stems from cons...
16 Oct, 2025, 10.30 AM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 28,655 cr net subsidy on P&K fertilisers for rabi season to benefit farmers; extra subsidy on DAPThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) ra...
12 Oct, 2021, 11.55 PM IST
IFFCO not to increase rate of DAP, NPK fertilisers in rabi seasonIFFCO Managing Director U.S Awasthi has tweeted that there is a huge spike in the cost of raw materials in the international market, but it...
28 Sep, 2020, 08.41 PM IST
Fertiliser makers warn of price rise because of 18% GST rateThe GST Council has fixed the GST rate of l2 % for fertilisers and l8% for inputs, namely phosphoric acid and ammonia, which go in to the m...
17 Jun, 2017, 12.34 AM IST
Tata Chemicals Haldia plant gets shutdown noticeThe Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has directed Tata Chemicals to shut down its fertilizer plant in Haldia (West Bengal) for violat...
14 Mar, 2017, 09.34 PM IST
Government to limit subsidy if private companies do not slash DAP, MoP ratesKumar said the Centre has taken up the matter with state governments to monitor and ensure farmers get the benefit of lower price of P&K fe...
02 Aug, 2016, 03.18 PM IST
Search, seize to ensure fertiliser sale at new rates: CentreOn an average, the domestic demand of DAP is 100 lakh tonnes, MoP 25 lakh tonnes and NPK fertiliser 90 lakh tonnes.
29 Jul, 2016, 03.50 PM IST
Coromendal Intl, other fertiliser stocks sink 14% on price cutDAP, MoP and NPK are decontrolled fertilisers, the maximum retail price (MRP) of which are determined by the manufacturers. The government ...
05 Jul, 2016, 11.26 AM IST
Reduction in fertilizer subsidy rates to impact producer’s profitability: India RatingsFurther, elevated inventory levels of the NPK also limit the ability of the NPK producers to increase the prices significantly.
30 Mar, 2016, 03.34 PM IST
Government to check unbalanced use of fertilisersGovernment is looking to check the unbalanced use of fertilisers as it is deteriorating soil health and at the same time impacting agricult...
21 Jul, 2015, 06.21 PM IST
Closure of 3 south-based urea plants will hit industry hard: Satish Chander, Fertiliser Association of India'It is ironic that the government, on the one hand, is contemplating to revive various sick and closed fertilizer units and, on the other h...
08 Sep, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
Government to save Rs 700 crore per year in subsidy from stopping gas to Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals CorpGovt will save Rs 700 cr annually in subsidy by supplying natural gas snapped from DFPCL to state-owned National Fertilizers for manufactur...
09 Jun, 2014, 12.18 AM IST
Maharashtra govt for restoring gas supply to Deepak FertilizersWeeks after government stopped supply of natural gas to Deepak Fertilizers, Maharashtra government has asked Oil Ministry to restore suppli...
27 May, 2014, 06.47 PM IST
Government move to stop gas arbitrary, unfair: Deepak FertilisersDeepak Fertilisers termed government's decision to stop gas supply to its plant in Maharashtra as 'arbitrary and unfair' and has sought rem...
15 May, 2014, 09.03 PM IST
Government stops domestic natural gas supply to Deepak FertilisersGovernment has stopped supply of domestic natural gas to Deepak Fertilisers, saying it manufacturers non-subsidised crop nutrients and as s...
15 May, 2014, 06.25 AM IST
- IFFCO to manufacture Urea Ammonium Phosphate, a new fertiliser, at Kandla unit
Indian Farmers Fertilisers Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) today said it will soon begin manufacturing a new fertiliser at its Kandla unit in G...
14 May, 2011, 06.27 PM IST