Raw material, energy costs higher in Q3; Margins under pressure: Tata Chemicals
Jan 16, 2012
New urea investment policy in advanced stages of discussion: Fertilizer secy
Jan 11, 2012
Fertilizer Secretary on urea decontrol
Sep 30, 2011
Business outlook: RCF
Aug 26, 2011
Fertiliser subsidy may be cut 15 per cent to rein in fiscal deficit
Friday February 8, 2013
India plans to cut its fertiliser subsidy bill by at least 15 per cent for the fiscal year 2013-14, four sources told Reuters, a move that takes advantage of a fall in international prices to help narrow the country's fiscal deficit.
PM launches Aadhar-based direct cash transfers in 51 districts of India
Edited by Prasad Sanyal | Monday November 26, 2012
From January 1, 2013, this scheme is expected benefit people in 51 districts across the country, where Aadhar cards have been distributed in large numbers. The government aims to cover the entire country by the end of next year, ahead of the 2014 ele...
India likely to miss 2012-13 fiscal deficit target: poll
Wednesday November 7, 2012
Higher spending on fuel and fertilizer subsidies along with lower-than-estimated non-tax receipts are likely to keep the deficit at last year's levels, according to a poll of 21 economists.
Fertilizer may become costlier as Chidambaram seeks hike in urea price
Wednesday September 26, 2012
The increase in prices will help reduce the governments fertilizer subsidy bill, which is estimated to touch Rs 60,900 crore this fiscal.
Jayalalithaa writes to PM over fertilizers
Sanjay Pinto | Wednesday June 27, 2012
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa has shot off yet another letter to the Prime Minister. In her latest communication, the AIADMK Chief has flagged concerns of farmers in the State over the "introduction of the Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme (NB...
Pranab rejects Fitch report, says review based on old data
Monday June 18, 2012
“It has not taken note of many recent structural reforms initiatives taken by the government, such as UIDAI, fertilizer subsidy reform, capping subsidies as a fraction of GDP, new manufacturing policy, new telecom policy,” the minister said in a ...
Farmers to get fertilizer subsidy directly: Govt
Friday May 18, 2012
Jena also urged states to ensure that there was no black marketing of fertilizers.
Fertiliser subsidy payments of Rs 11,100 crore pending: Minister
Thursday March 15, 2012
In a written reply to Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Srikant Jena said: "...due to shortfall in availability of the budget provision, payments for imported urea and subsidy for imported P&K fertilizers have been temporaril...
Inter-min panel okays subsidy cut on non-urea fertilisers
Wednesday January 18, 2012
An inter-ministerial panel has approved a proposal to cut subsidy on non-urea fertilisers like DAP and MoP.
Government plans to borrow additional Rs 40,000 crore in Fiscal Year 2012
Thursday December 29, 2011
The government had earmarked Rs 1.34 lakh crore towards major subsidies fertiliser, food and oil.
Govt may not increase subsidy on imports of DAP, MoP in 2011-12
Accord Correspondent | Wednesday December 7, 2011
Under the NBS policy this fiscal, the government is giving a subsidy of Rs 19,763 per tonne on DAP and Rs 16,054 per tonne on MoP
Fertilizers shares gains on cash subsidy
NDTV Correspondent | Friday November 25, 2011
Ajay Singh, director of SpiceJet, says a 10 per cent service tax imposed on domestic air travel in the Budget would mean an increase in air ticket prices by about Rs 350-400 given that the average economy fair is between Rs 3500-4000.
Fertilizers shares gains on cash subsidy
NDTV Correspondent | Friday November 25, 2011
Ajay Singh, director of SpiceJet, says a 10 per cent service tax imposed on domestic air travel in the Budget would mean an increase in air ticket prices by about Rs 350-400 given that the average economy fair is between Rs 3500-4000.
Fertilizers shares gains on cash subsidy
NDTV Correspondent | Friday November 25, 2011
Ajay Singh, director of SpiceJet, says a 10 per cent service tax imposed on domestic air travel in the Budget would mean an increase in air ticket prices by about Rs 350-400 given that the average economy fair is between Rs 3500-4000.
Fertilizers shares gains on cash subsidy
NDTV Correspondent | Friday November 25, 2011
Ajay Singh, director of SpiceJet, says a 10 per cent service tax imposed on domestic air travel in the Budget would mean an increase in air ticket prices by about Rs 350-400 given that the average economy fair is between Rs 3500-4000.