The National Investment Policy for Urea-2026 replaces NIP-2012 to boost domestic gas-based urea production. Offering transparent cost separations and assured returns, it aims to eliminate India's 10 million tonne import dependency, stabilise agricultural supply chains, and foster long-term self-reliance.
Click to View MoreIndian fertiliser sector reflects a control-heavy regime despite private players. Uttar Pradesh’s curb on non-subsidised sales highlights overregulation that deters innovation. Heavy subsidies, distorted NPK use, soil damage, and import reliance persist. Reforms like PM-PRANAM need deeper shifts toward DBT and market-based pricing for sustainable food security.
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