User:Dharmadhyaksha/Fertilizer industry in India

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The Fertilizer industry in India caters to the Indian agriculture by providing with fertilizers needed for the crop nutrition, growth and boosted yield. Organic and inorganic (chemical) are both popular in India.

Types[edit]

Organic[edit]

Inorganic[edit]

Import export[edit]

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2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
  •   Urea
  •   DAP
  •   MOP
  •   NPK[1]

Producers[edit]

Company Est. Sector Produce / Plants / Capacity
National Fertilizers Limited 1974 Public
Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited Public
Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited 1978 Public
Madras Fertilizers Limited 1966 Public
Steel Authority of India Limited Public
Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited Public
Paradeep Phosphates Limited Public
Pyrites, Phosphates & Chemicals Limited Public
Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Limited Public
Ajay Farm-Chem Private Limited Private
Balaji Fertilizers Private Limited Private
Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited 1979 Private
Bharat Fertilizer Industries Limited Private
Coromandal Fertilizers Limited Private
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilisers & Chemicals 1976 Private
Meerut Agro Chemicals Private Limited Private
Duncans Industries Limited Private
Karnataka Agro Chemicals Private
Godavari Fertilizers & Chemical Limited Private
Shri Amba Fertilizers (I) Private Limited Private
Tuticorin Alkali Chemi & Fertilizer Limited Private
Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited 1962 Private
Southern PetroChemical Industries Corporation Limited Private
Maharashtra Agro Industrial Development Corporation Private
Zuari Fertilizer Limited Private
Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers 1974 Private
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative 1967 Private
Krishak Bharati Cooperative 1980 Private
Indian Potash Limited 1955 Private Potash fertilizers
Chambal Fertilisers 1985 Private Gadepan, Kota, RJ[2]
  • 3.4 Mn MT of Urea
Indo Gulf Fertilisers Private Jagdishpur, Amethi, UP[3]
  • 1.2 Mn MT of Urea
  • 30,000 MT of customised fertilisers
Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation (SPIC) Private

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Import of fertilizers in the country". Press Information Bureau (PIB). Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Agri Business". Chambal Fertilisers. 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Indo Gulf Fertilisers (IGF)". Grasim - Indo Gulf Fertilisers. 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.

External links[edit]

Category:Fertilizers Category:Industries in India