Ahead of the Union Budget, the Indian Micro-Fertilizers Manufacturers Association pushes for uniform 5% GST on all fertilizers, quicker refunds, and a single national license to boost the sector.
India achieves a major milestone in fertilizer self-reliance, with domestic production meeting 73% of demand in 2025. Discover how strategic policies boosted local manufacturing.
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India's fertilizer subsidy bill hit ₹1.9 trillion, but efficiency is plummeting. Experts demand direct cash transfers to farmers and market-led reforms to stop fiscal waste and ecological damage. Read the full analysis.
Bihar's agriculture department takes stringent action against fertilizer sale malpractices. 100 licences cancelled, 132 suspended. Minister Ram Kripal Yadav vows zero tolerance.
Paliganj police, in a pre-dawn raid, confiscated six sand-laden tractors and a loader used for illegal mining. Penalties estimated at Rs 23.81 lakh. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Kerala's famed pineapple prices have surged by 300% due to fertilizer shortages and climate change, severely impacting farmers and consumers. Learn about the crisis and its wider implications.
The Centre mandates stock limits & real-time tracking for DAP & MOP fertilizers to prevent hoarding and ensure affordable prices for farmers. Learn about the new regulatory measures.
India's urea fertilizer imports skyrocketed by 120.3% to 7.17 million tonnes during April-November 2024-25, reveals FAI data. Explore the causes and impact on agriculture.
Union Minister J P Nadda inaugurates a fully digital e-bill platform to process fertilizer subsidies worth Rs 2 lakh crore, enhancing transparency and efficiency in governance.
Bihar Industries Minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal announced policy reforms & a new Industrial Security Force (BISF) to boost investor confidence. Details from the Bihar @ 2047 Vision Conclave.
India's fertilizer subsidy, costing ₹1.83 trillion, is plagued by leakages and soil damage. Shifting to direct cash transfers via e-RUPI could save billions, empower farmers, and restore soil health. Read the full analysis.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Assam on December 20, 2025, to inaugurate projects worth Rs 15,600 crore and lay the foundation for a major fertilizer plant. Read details.
Bihar transport department suspends 4,488 driving licences and cancels 497 for serious traffic violations. Officials warn of permanent cancellation for repeat offenders. Read more.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticizes India's growing fertilizer reliance on China and fake currency terror links in a fiery Lok Sabha speech. He also highlights budget cuts for minorities and scholarship delays.
A fire broke out at the Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) ammonia plant in Namrup, Dibrugarh, raising safety concerns just before PM Modi's scheduled visit. No casualties reported.
CM Nitish Kumar unveils a 5-year industrial roadmap for Bihar, targeting Rs 50 lakh crore investment to create jobs and stop youth migration. Plan includes 100 MSME parks, 10 industrial parks, and a tech hub vision.
Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary directs police to tighten law & order, seize illegal mining vehicles in 15 days, and combat cybercrime. Read the key directives from the high-level review.
Mangaluru-based Mukka Proteins secures a major Rs 47.5 crore contract from Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Ltd. to supply fish meal. Read the full story.
A Naib Tehsildar in Chhatarpur faces allegations of slapping a female student & manhandling a farmer during a chaotic fertilizer distribution. Villagers demand action. Read the full report.
Massive fertilizer adulteration racket uncovered in Khargone. 268 bags of urea seized, suspects arrested. Learn how farmers were being cheated with fake products.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for Namrup IV Ammonia-Urea Fertilizer Plant worth Rs 10,000 crore in December, boosting Northeast's agricultural economy and creating employment opportunities. Read more about this transformative
Following NDA's election victory in Bihar, the new government faces crucial development challenges. From boosting employment to improving infrastructure, here are 10 key areas requiring immediate attention for Bihar's growth transformation.
Security agencies investigate a fertilizer shop in Haryana's Pinangwan after the accused in the Red Fort car blast purchased materials there. Probe focuses on ammonium nitrate and licensing.
Bihar Assembly Election Results 2025: NDA secures a clean sweep. Check the full list of winners and losers from the 10 constituencies with the highest voter turnout.
NDA surges past exit poll predictions in Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, leading in 204 seats. Analysis of the surprising results versus pre-election forecasts.
Bihar Assembly elections 2025 conclude with NDA predicted for major victory. Counting on November 14 after two-phase polling. Get complete analysis and results.
Exit polls predict massive NDA victory in Bihar assembly elections 2025 after record 67.14% voter turnout in second phase. Complete analysis and constituency-wise predictions.
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 witness historic voter participation with over 67% turnout in Phase 2. Follow live updates and constituency-wise results as counting begins.
Bihar exit polls predict NDA sweep with 133-167 seats in 243-member assembly. Mahagathbandhan trails with 73-102 seats. Counting on November 14 will reveal final results.