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Centre announces ₹24,420 crore subsidy for summer crop fertilizers

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Centre announces ₹24,420 crore subsidy for summer crop fertilizers

The Centre is making 25 grades of P&K fertilizers available to farmers at subsidised prices. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Union Cabinet, on Thursday, approved the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for the upcoming Kharif season on Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers and to include three more fertilizer grades under the NBS scheme. The Centre…

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Centre ‘doubles’ fertilizer subsidy as prices see a surge

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Centre ‘doubles’ fertilizer subsidy as prices see a surge

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah Considering the huge increase in the prices of fertilizers in global market, the Centre has ‘doubled’ the fertilizer subsidy for this rabi season. A meeting of the Union Cabinet here on Wednesday approved a subsidy of ₹51,875 crore to Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), Potash (K)…

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