Govt Ensures Ample Fertiliser Supply for Kharif Season, No Shortage of Urea/DAP
Govt says no shortage of urea and DAP in last 3 years and ongoing Kharif 2026. Subsidised rates, imports, and monitoring via iFMS ensure timely availability.
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Govt says no shortage of urea and DAP in last 3 years and ongoing Kharif 2026. Subsidised rates, imports, and monitoring via iFMS ensure timely availability.
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