To keep fertiliser prices in check, cabinet okays Rs 14,775 crore subsidy

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved increased subsidies of Rs 14,775 crore for Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP) and some other non-urea fertilisers to keep the price of crop nutrients for farmers low despite the rising costs of raw materials. DAP is the most widely used soil nutrient after urea.

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