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  • Govt may ease defence tenders norms to attract private players

    The government may move to open tendering from the nomination-based system to boost competition, encourage MSME participation and indigenisation

  • India began diversifying away from China before 2025 halt in fertiliser shipments

    India began diversifying away from China before 2025 halt in fertiliser shipments

    China’s share in India’s DAP imports fell to 18.5% in FY25 from over 47% in FY19; zero shipments recorded in first five months of 2025

  • Cabinet approves Rs 3,850-crore package to subsidise phosphate-based fertilisers

    Cabinet approves Rs 3,850-crore package to subsidise phosphate-based fertilisers

    The Centre provides 28 grades of P&K (phosphatic and potassic) fertilisers to farmers at subsidised prices through fertiliser manufacturers/importers

  • Paradeep Phosphate: Benefits of backward integration to kick in

    Paradeep Phosphate: Benefits of backward integration to kick in

    Fertiliser firm to gain from cost efficiencies and improved capacity in FY24/25

  • Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launches IFFCO's nano DAP; urges farmers to use nano liquid fertilisers to cut imports

    Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launches IFFCO's nano DAP; urges farmers to use nano liquid fertilisers to cut imports

    One bottle (500 ml) of nano liquid DAP (Di-ammonium phosphate) is equivalent to one bag (50kg) of conventional granular DAP, which is currently being sold at Rs 1,350.

  • ‘Ghar Wapsi' for Azad loyalists, 19 leaders rejoin Congress

    ‘Ghar Wapsi' for Azad loyalists, 19 leaders rejoin Congress

    Ghulam Nabi Azad’s Democratic Azad Party flounders as former deputy CM Tara Chand, four-time minister Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed and former legislator Thakur Balwan Singh return to the Congress

  • Assembly elections in J-K be held within six months, can't wait till 2024: DAP chief Azad

    Assembly elections in J-K be held within six months, can't wait till 2024: DAP chief Azad

    He said holding of the elections was important to take J-K out of economic and political crisis.

  • Ghulam Nabi Azad-led DAP begins process to set up zonal, district committees ahead of Assembly polls in J-K

    Ghulam Nabi Azad-led DAP begins process to set up zonal, district committees ahead of Assembly polls in J-K

    Ghulam Nabi Azad announced the formation of three teams each for Jammu and Kashmir divisions to cover all the 20 districts.

  • PPL IPO: Play on import substitution of non-urea fertilisers

    PPL IPO: Play on import substitution of non-urea fertilisers

    PPL’s EV/EBITDA multiple of 5.6x is at a significant discount to its closest peer, Coromandel International, and closer to GSFC, which trails PPL in terms of return ratios by a margin.

  • Fertiliser shortfall may persist despite a record subsidy payout

    Fertiliser shortfall may persist despite a record subsidy payout

    A rapid rise in gas prices drove up production costs even as major producers curbed exports, crimping supplies and making farmers unhappy

  • EXPLAINED | Fertiliser shortage before rabi sowing season in rice bowl

    EXPLAINED | Fertiliser shortage before rabi sowing season in rice bowl

    Farmers from some of the biggest agricultural states including Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Karnataka are facing a severe shortage, mainly of Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizers.

  • Fertilizer shortage hit farmers ahead of Rabi season as global prices surge

    Fertilizer shortage hit farmers ahead of Rabi season as global prices surge

    In Rajasthan, during April-September this year, the central government supplied only 3.07 lakh tonnes of DAP against the demand of 4.50 lakh tonnes in the state.

  • Govt directs fertiliser companies not to hike prices of DAP, other phosphatic nutrients

    Govt directs fertiliser companies not to hike prices of DAP, other phosphatic nutrients

    The government, which increased subsidies on DAP and some other non-urea fertilisers, is unlikely to hike subsidies on non-urea fertilisers, sources said.

  • Coromandel International and Chambal Fertilisers top stocks to play fertiliser subsidy theme

    Coromandel International and Chambal Fertilisers top stocks to play fertiliser subsidy theme

    Elara Capital expects healthy volume growth in FY22 on the back of the forecast of normal Monsoon and low fertilisers prices. The margin of fertilisers companies will sustain, in our view, as raw material cost escalation has been offset by higher subsidy.

  • Fertiliser prices cannot be increased, says Centre after IFFCO hikes rates by up to 58%

    Fertiliser prices cannot be increased, says Centre after IFFCO hikes rates by up to 58%

    The maximum retail price of non-urea fertilisers such as DAP cannot be raised, Union MoS Mansukh Mandaviya said, adding that the old rates would continue for the farmers.

  • Coromandel International Q3FY19: Subdued performance, weak margins drag profitability

    Coromandel International Q3FY19: Subdued performance, weak margins drag profitability

  • Will achieve record production of 38 lakh tonne: NFL

    Will achieve record production of 38 lakh tonne: NFL

    The company is on course to achieve previous year's record production of 38 lakh tonne and Manoj Mishra, CMD of NFL expects to better that number this year.

  • Cos may face action for not selling fertiliser at new rates

    Cos may face action for not selling fertiliser at new rates

    Earlier this month, the government had announced reduction in retail prices of non-urea fertilisers including DAP by up to Rs 5,000 following drop in global prices of raw materials.

  • Mkts not enthused by govt cutting fertiliser prices: ICICI Sec

    Mkts not enthused by govt cutting fertiliser prices: ICICI Sec

    "The PSUs have a very small market share to have an impact, but the government's involvement in the pricing decision has been considered negative by the market," said Prakash Goel, VP- Equity Research, ICICI Securities.

  • Tata Chemicals stops production of DAP at Haldia plant, down 2%

    Tata Chemicals stops production of DAP at Haldia plant, down 2%

    The company has decided to supply DAP to its customers from inventory in hand and imports.

  • Capacity addition, fertilizer sale to aid revenue: GSFC

    Capacity addition, fertilizer sale to aid revenue: GSFC

    In an interview with CNBC-TV18, SK Nanda, Chairman & Managing Director of Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals said additional capacity and better fertilizer sale will help in revenue realisation next quarter.

  • Urea consumption likely to remain sluggish: Indira Sec

    Urea consumption likely to remain sluggish: Indira Sec

    Domestic fertilisers consumption is expected to remain under pressure as sluggish monsoon this year is likely to hit crop production. Further, increase in natural gas price is a new concern for the industry players, says Indira Securities.

  • Rupee volatility led to reduction in imports in Q3: RCF

    Rupee volatility led to reduction in imports in Q3: RCF

    According to RG Rajan, if the gas price doubles to USD 8.4/mmbtu, RCF‘s subsidy burden will go up by around Rs 1,400 crore per annum.

  • Cabinet likely to consider subsidy on P&K fertiliser

    Cabinet likely to consider subsidy on P&K fertiliser

    The Cabinet is likely to discuss tomorrow a proposal to fix the subsidy on non-urea phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilisers for the 2013-14 fiscal.

  • Elections 2012: Fertiliser sector want urea to be de-controlled

    Elections 2012: Fertiliser sector want urea to be de-controlled

    The fertiliser sector is one of the important sectors for the growth of agriculture in India.

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