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Hormuz Choke: India's Fertilizer Crisis and the Path to Aatmanirbharta

Geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz expose India’s reliance on imported fertilizers like Urea, DAP, and MOP, risking higher freight costs, subsidy pressure, and inflation. India is responding through Aatmanirbhar initiatives, alternative fertilizers, Nano Urea/DAP, and expanded domestic production.  

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FARMER SUICIDES IN INDIA : STATUS, CHALLENGES , WAY FORWARD

Based on 28 years of National Crime Records Bureau data, India’s agrarian crisis has taken over 394,000 lives, resurging in 2023, especially in Maharashtra and Karnataka. Distress now hits landless labourers harder. Debt, costly inputs, and policy gaps persist. Relief like MGNREGA helped briefly; durable solutions need Swaminathan Commission reforms, climate resilience, and stronger markets.

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