Government explores deregulating urea, scrapping import duty: Report
Fertiliser subsidy costs quadrupled over the past decade as the previous government kept urea prices below the cost of production.
Jan 19, 2015, 12:09 PM IST
India revives its plans to set up fertiliser plant in Iran
India has revived its plan to set up a fertiliser plant in Iran with an investment of about Rs 5,000 crore and has asked the Persian gulf nation to offer long term gas contract for manufacturing the soil nutrient.
Jan 18, 2015, 16:45 PM IST
Rs 40,000 cr investment in fertiliser sector in next 4 years
About Rs 40,000 crore would be invested in the next four years to make India self-reliant in urea production, Fertiliser Minister Ananth Kumar said on Wednesday.
Jan 14, 2015, 19:49 PM IST
2 JVs to be formed for revival of Talcher urea plant in Odisha
The plant will have a capacity of 1.2 million tonnes per annum.
Aug 19, 2014, 16:02 PM IST
Govt plans to bring 'Comprehensive Fertilizer Policy'
The government is planning to come out with a Comprehensive Fertilizer Policy, Parliament was informed on Friday.
Jul 18, 2014, 18:18 PM IST
