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Date: 2025-07-25 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: India

Parliament Question: Shortage of Fertilizers

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**Executive Summary:** This document presents the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers' response to questions regarding fertilizer production, consumption, availability, and black marketing in India. It includes data on fertilizer production and consumption for FY 2024-25, state-wise fertilizer provision over the last five years, measures to prevent black marketing, and government plans to ensure adequate fertilizer supply. The data includes figures until July 11, 2025. **Key Points / Main Content:** * **Fertilizer Production and Consumption (FY 2024-25):** * Urea: Production - 306.67 LMT, Consumption - 387.92 LMT * DAP: Production - 37.69 LMT, Consumption - 96.29 LMT * NPKs: Production - 121.05 LMT, Consumption - 149.72 LMT * SSP: Production - 52.44 LMT, Consumption - 49.28 LMT * MOP: Production - 22.02 LMT, Consumption - 22.02 LMT * Total Fertilizers: Production - 517.85 LMT, Consumption - 705.23 LMT * **Fertilizer Availability:** * Availability of Urea, DAP, MOP, and NPK has been adequate across all states during the ongoing Kharif 2025 season. * State-wise and year-wise details of fertilizer provision for the last five years are provided in the Annexure. * **Black Marketing Prevention:** * Fertilizers are essential commodities under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, and are regulated by the Fertilizer Control Order, 1985. * State Governments are empowered to act against black marketing under the EC Act. * The Department of Fertilizers forwards black marketing complaints to State Governments for action. * From 01.04.2025 to 11.07.2025, State Governments issued 1214 show-cause notices, canceled 1431 licenses, and registered 43 FIRs. * **Ensuring Adequate Supply:** * The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DAFW) assesses state-wise fertilizer requirements in consultation with State Governments. * The Department of Fertilizers allocates adequate quantities based on projected requirements and monitors availability through monthly supply plans. * Internal distribution within states is the responsibility of the respective State Governments. * The Integrated Fertilizer Monitoring System (iFMS) is used to monitor the movement of subsidized fertilizers. * Weekly video conferences are conducted by DAFW and the Department of Fertilizers with State Agriculture Officials. * Revival of the Talcher unit of FCIL is approved through a JVC (Talcher Fertilizers Limited TFL) to set up a new Greenfield urea plant of 12.7 LMTPA using coal gasification. * A new Brownfield Ammonia-Urea Complex of 12.7 LMT annual capacity is approved for Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL), Namrup Assam, through a Joint Venture (JV). * Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Policy is implemented for Phosphatic and Potassic (PK) fertilizers since 01.04.2010. * Demand-production gap is met through imports, and long-term arrangements are in place with DAP-producing nations. * **Annexure:** * Contains details of requirement, availability, and consumption of fertilizers during FY 2024-25 and previous years, broken down by state and UT. **Impact Analysis:** * **Farmers:** * *Impact:* Farmers are directly affected by the availability and pricing of fertilizers. The policy aims to ensure adequate supply and prevent black marketing. * *Action Required:* Farmers should report any instances of black marketing or fertilizer shortages to their respective State Governments. * **State Governments:** * *Impact:* State Governments are responsible for enforcing regulations against black marketing and ensuring the distribution of fertilizers within their states. * *Action Required:* State Governments must take action against black marketing, ensure fair distribution, and provide feedback to the central government on fertilizer requirements. * **Fertilizer Companies:** * *Impact:* Fertilizer companies are responsible for maintaining adequate production and supply, adhering to the NBS policy, and engaging in long-term arrangements to ensure continuous supplies. * *Action Required:* Companies should ensure compliance with regulations, maintain production levels, and participate in government initiatives to improve fertilizer availability. * **Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DAFW):** * *Impact:* DAFW plays a crucial role in assessing fertilizer requirements and coordinating with State Governments. * *Action Required:* DAFW needs to accurately assess fertilizer needs and coordinate with the Department of Fertilizers to ensure timely allocation. * **Department of Fertilizers:** * *Impact:* This department is responsible for allocating fertilizers, monitoring their movement, and addressing complaints of black marketing. * *Action Required:* The Department of Fertilizers must ensure timely allocation of fertilizers, monitor their movement effectively, and promptly address black marketing complaints.

Key Entities Referenced

MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS FERTILIZERS: A ministry in the Government of India responsible for the chemicals and fertilizers sector. LOK SABHA: The lower house of the Parliament of India, where the starred question was raised. Maharashtra: A state in India, mentioned in the context of fertilizer provision and complaints. Madhya Pradesh: A state in India, mentioned in the context of fertilizer provision and complaints. Dadra and Nagar Haveli: A Union Territory in India, mentioned in the context of fertilizer provision and complaints. Essential Commodities Act, 1955: An act that declares fertilizers as essential commodities, empowering State Governments to act against black marketing. Fertilizer Control Order, 1985: An order under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, that regulates the sale, distribution, and quality of fertilizers. Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare DAFW: A department responsible for assessing the fertilizer requirements of states in consultation with State Governments.
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS & FERTILIZERS DEPARTMENT OF FERTILIZERS LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 95 TO BE ANSWERED ON: 25.07.2025 SHORTAGE OF FERTILIZERS 95 : DR. SHIVAJI BANDAPPA KALGE SMT. DELKAR KALABEN MOHANBHAI: Will the Minister of CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS be pleased to state: (a) the details of production and consumption of the fertilizers in the country; (b) the quantity of fertilizers provided to the farmers in the country during the last five years, year-wise, variety-wise and State/UT-wise including Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Dadra and Nagar Haveli; (c) whether any complaints have been received from the farmers regarding shortage of fertilizers in various States in the country particularly in the said States/UT, if so, the details thereof along with the reasons for such complaints and non-availability/shortage of fertilizers; (d) the steps being taken to prevent/check the black marketing of fertilizers in the country including the said States; and (e) the manner in which the Government is planning to ensure adequate supply of fertilizers in view of the increasing demand? ANSWER MINISTER OF CHEMICALS & FERTILIZERS AND HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA) (a) to (e) : A Statement is laid on the table of the House. *****-2- STATEMENT REFERRED TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 95 FOR 25.07.2025 REGARDING ‘SHORTAGE OF FERTILIZERS’ TABLED BY DR. SHIVAJI BANDAPPA KALGE AND SMT. DELKAR KALABEN MOHANBHAI. (a) : The details of production and consumption of fertilizers in the country during FY 2024-25 are as under: Production and Consumption of Fertilizers during FY 2024-25 (Figures in LMT) Product Production Consumption Urea 306.67 387.92 DAP 37.69 96.29 NPKs 121.05 149.72 SSP 52.44 49.28 MOP - 22.02 Total Fertilizers 517.85 705.23 (b) and (c) : The quantity of fertilizers provided to the farmers in the country during the last five years, year-wise, variety-wise and State/UT-wise including Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Dadra and Nagar Haveli are given at Annexure. The availability of fertilizers (Urea, DAP, MOP & NPK) has been adequate across all the States during the ongoing Kharif 2025 season. (d) : Fertilizers are declared as an essential commodity under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and notified under Fertilizer Control Order, 1985. State Governments are empowered to take action against persons involved in black-marketing, as per provisions of EC Act. Any complaint received at Department of Fertilizers level regarding black marketing of fertilizers is sent to concerned State Government to take appropriate action under Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and Fertilizer Control Order, 1985. In order to prevent black marketing of fertilizers from 01.04.2025 to 11.07.2025, State Governments have issued 1214 show-cause notices, cancelled 1431 licenses, and registered 43 FIRs during ongoing Kharif 2025 season ( till 11.07.2025). (e) : Following steps are taken by the Government every season for ensuring timely and adequate supply of fertilizers in the country: i. Before the commencement of each cropping season, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW), in consultation with all the State Governments, assesses the state-wise & month-wise requirement of fertilizers. ii. On the basis of requirement projected, Department of Fertilizers allocates sufficient/adequate quantities of fertilizers to States by issuing monthly supply plan and continuously monitors the-3- availability. However, allocation/ distribution of fertilizers within the States are ensured by respective State Governments. iii. The movement of all major subsidized fertilizers is monitored throughout the country by an on-line web based monitoring system called integrated Fertilizer Monitoring System (iFMS). iv. Regular Weekly Video Conference is conducted jointly by DA&FW and Department of Fertilizers with State Agriculture Officials and corrective actions are taken to dispatch fertilizers as indicated by the State Governments. v. An exclusive policy for the revival of Talcher unit of FCIL through JVC of nominated PSUs namely Talcher Fertilizers Limited (TFL) by setting up a new Greenfield urea plant of 12.7 LMTPA at coal gasification route has also been approved. vi. The Union Cabinet in its meeting held on 19.03.2025 approved the proposal for setting up of a new Brownfield Ammonia-Urea Complex of 12.7 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) annual capacity of Urea production within the existing premises of Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL), Namrup Assam through a Joint Venture (JV), under the New Investment Policy, 2012 read with its amendments on 7th October, 2014. vii. Government has implemented Nutrient Based Subsidy Policy w.e.f. 01.04.2010 for Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers. Under the Policy, a fixed amount of subsidy, decided on annual/bi-annual basis, is provided on notified P&K fertilizers depending on their nutrient content. Under NBS policy, P&K fertilizers are covered under Open General License (OGL) and companies are free to import these fertilizers as per their business dynamics. viii. The gap between demand (requirement) and production of fertilizers is met through imports. Further, to minimize the impact of supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical factors, the Fertilizer companies have entered in long term arrangements with DAP-producing nations to ensure continuous supplies. ***ANNEXURE Annexure referred to in reply to (b) & (c) of Lok Sabha Starred Question No 95 for answering on 25.07.2025 REQUIREMENT, AVAILABILITY & CONSUMPTION OF FERTILIZERS DURING THE FY 2024-25 fig. in LMT UREA DAP MOP NPKS S.N State Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption 1 Andaman and Nicobar 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2 IAsnladnhdrsa Pradesh 15.90 18.68 15.70 4.30 4.80 4.34 1.50 2.38 1.71 16.00 18.36 15.78 3 Arunachal Pradesh 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4 Assam 3.28 4.48 4.10 0.61 0.70 0.62 0.47 0.80 0.57 0.55 0.63 0.48 5 Bihar 22.87 27.64 25.60 5.50 6.40 5.83 1.50 2.54 1.84 6.00 7.46 6.04 6 Chandigarh 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 7 Chhattisgarh 8.90 12.03 10.07 4.10 4.19 3.83 0.73 1.13 0.76 1.80 2.84 2.34 8 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 9 Daman and Diu 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 10 Delhi 0.23 0.43 0.40 0.01 0.05 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 11 Goa 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.03 0.03 12 Gujarat 25.60 25.82 24.23 6.25 5.84 5.42 0.99 1.18 0.92 7.00 9.98 8.35 13 Haryana 21.50 25.32 22.65 5.80 5.49 5.34 0.60 0.74 0.47 1.70 1.31 1.03 14 Himachal Pradesh 0.71 0.81 0.65 0.01 0.04 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.03 0.37 0.41 0.32 15 Jammu and kashmir 1.48 2.05 1.36 0.49 0.58 0.43 0.22 0.26 0.14 0.04 0.02 0.01 16 Jharkhand 2.65 4.11 3.73 0.90 0.87 0.84 0.06 0.05 0.03 0.65 1.08 0.85 17 Karnataka 17.25 22.63 19.17 5.64 6.55 5.86 1.95 3.08 2.21 16.20 25.46 20.90 18 Kerala 1.11 1.37 1.15 0.17 0.21 0.20 0.82 1.06 0.83 1.37 1.50 1.26 19 Lakshadweep 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 20 Madhya Pradesh 35.38 42.43 38.09 16.57 12.70 11.66 1.05 1.59 1.08 8.50 11.94 9.77 21 Maharashtra 23.73 32.72 26.41 7.50 7.13 6.47 2.30 3.45 2.22 30.00 37.86 28.79 22 Manipur 0.25 0.16 0.14 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 23 Meghalaya 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 24 Mizoram 0.08 0.25 0.20 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 25 Nagaland 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 26 Odisha 6.05 8.15 6.67 2.86 2.83 2.56 0.85 1.11 0.77 2.75 4.04 3.28 27 Puducherry 0.16 0.16 0.15 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.07 0.11 0.08 28 Punjab 26.50 36.70 32.56 8.10 6.99 6.61 1.00 1.06 0.71 2.50 1.73 1.41 29 Rajasthan 26.20 29.43 26.40 8.50 7.11 6.90 0.21 0.28 0.20 2.25 3.04 2.55 30 Sikkim 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 31 Tamil Nadu 10.91 12.61 10.92 2.70 2.98 2.56 2.24 2.56 1.94 10.54 10.19 8.49 32 Telangana 20.20 22.15 20.08 3.90 3.91 3.64 1.30 1.44 1.14 17.00 17.54 14.9733 Tripura 0.18 0.24 0.17 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.06 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.03 34 Uttarakhand 2.03 2.60 2.31 0.30 0.52 0.40 0.08 0.08 0.04 0.40 0.28 0.21 35 Uttar Pradesh 77.00 91.72 79.18 24.05 21.55 19.51 1.72 2.50 1.76 14.50 12.85 10.50 36 West Bengal 13.80 19.05 15.77 3.55 3.62 3.12 2.50 3.41 2.57 11.00 15.25 12.24 All India 364.01 443.83 387.92 111.92 105.14 96.29 22.21 30.85 22.02 151.29 183.98 149.72 1. Primary Indicator of comfortable availability: Availability > Requirement 2. Secondary Indicator of comfortable availability: Availability > SalesREQUIREMENT, AVAILABILITY & CONSUMPTION OF FERTILIZERS DURING THE FY 2023-24 fig. in LMT UREA DAP MOP NPKS S.N State Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption RequirementAvailability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption 1 Andaman and Nicobar 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2 IAsnladnhdrsa Pradesh 15.73 17.89 14.99 4.13 4.86 4.20 1.84 1.81 1.31 13.28 17.87 14.02 3 Arunachal Pradesh 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4 Assam 3.46 4.56 3.73 0.75 0.87 0.72 0.66 0.69 0.44 0.30 0.39 0.23 5 Bihar 22.63 27.46 23.24 6.82 7.78 6.51 2.28 1.75 1.39 4.50 6.09 4.39 6 Chandigarh 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 7 Chhattisgarh 8.40 11.37 8.99 3.10 5.28 4.34 0.66 0.97 0.60 1.07 1.90 1.30 8 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 9 Daman and Diu 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 10 Delhi 0.00 0.37 0.32 0.00 0.05 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 11 Goa 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.03 0.02 12 Gujarat 24.71 26.78 24.30 5.86 6.71 6.29 1.30 1.00 0.80 6.00 8.93 6.97 13 Haryana 20.63 24.86 21.77 5.60 6.29 5.83 0.55 0.50 0.36 1.20 0.64 0.44 14 Himachal Pradesh 0.68 0.82 0.68 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.05 0.05 0.03 0.37 0.39 0.32 15 Jammu and kashmir 1.40 2.01 1.45 0.55 0.59 0.44 0.32 0.24 0.16 0.03 0.00 0.00 16 Jharkhand 2.47 3.74 3.04 1.02 1.06 0.94 0.21 0.03 0.03 0.41 0.46 0.33 17 Karnataka 16.10 21.02 15.65 5.90 8.13 6.42 2.45 1.97 1.54 16.50 21.09 15.84 18 Kerala 1.19 1.13 0.96 0.20 0.18 0.16 0.97 0.87 0.70 1.42 1.56 1.26 19 Lakshadweep 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 20 Madhya Pradesh 33.46 41.73 34.37 14.22 17.81 15.50 0.87 1.05 0.67 5.40 6.99 5.41 21 Maharashtra 23.74 31.06 23.48 7.00 8.93 7.36 3.00 2.18 1.42 26.50 34.08 23.04 22 Manipur 0.30 0.26 0.25 0.04 0.01 0.01 0.05 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.00 23 Meghalaya 0.02 0.05 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 24 Mizoram 0.07 0.15 0.13 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 25 Nagaland 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 26 Odisha 5.46 7.70 5.84 2.33 3.12 2.74 1.03 0.93 0.66 2.80 3.16 2.42 27 Puducherry 0.16 0.15 0.13 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.10 0.0728 Punjab 29.48 37.35 30.68 8.00 8.23 7.24 0.85 0.62 0.50 1.50 1.02 0.73 29 Rajasthan 24.28 29.23 25.39 8.95 9.80 9.37 0.23 0.20 0.15 1.11 1.40 1.08 30 Sikkim 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 31 Tamil Nadu 10.23 11.86 10.11 2.95 3.22 2.71 2.45 2.05 1.63 7.30 10.19 7.94 32 Telangana 18.94 23.77 19.03 3.80 4.34 3.68 2.00 1.18 0.92 15.99 17.09 13.62 33 Tripura 0.24 0.26 0.14 0.05 0.04 0.03 0.07 0.06 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.02 34 Uttarakhand 1.84 2.67 2.31 0.35 0.49 0.38 0.08 0.08 0.04 0.35 0.24 0.20 35 Uttar Pradesh 76.15 91.83 74.53 24.50 25.76 21.61 2.35 1.62 1.21 9.50 10.13 7.93 36 West Bengal 14.32 17.34 12.20 4.02 3.83 3.20 3.35 2.85 1.83 10.65 12.74 9.20 All India 356.08 437.47 357.81 110.18 127.42 109.73 27.62 22.74 16.45 126.31 156.51 116.80REQUIREMENT, AVAILABILITY & CONSUMPTION OF FERTILIZERS DURING THE FY 2022-23 fig. in LMT UREA DAP MOP NPKS S.N State Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption 1 Andaman and Nicobar 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 2 IAsnladnhdrsa Pradesh 16.65 18.39 15.87 4.20 5.43 4.64 3.09 1.42 1.18 15.97 16.27 13.73 3 Arunachal Pradesh 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4 Assam 3.85 4.07 3.56 0.85 0.83 0.63 0.75 0.58 0.47 0.26 0.22 0.19 5 Bihar 22.80 24.68 21.96 6.82 7.15 5.66 2.16 1.55 1.26 3.72 5.35 4.25 6 Chandigarh 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 7 Chhattisgarh 8.74 10.57 8.38 3.70 4.68 3.14 1.01 0.77 0.56 1.45 1.63 1.06 8 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 9 Daman and Diu 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 10 Delhi 0.20 0.32 0.28 0.04 0.06 0.05 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 11 Goa 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.03 0.03 12 Gujarat 24.00 27.30 24.73 5.50 7.48 6.10 1.15 0.91 0.81 5.85 7.08 5.23 13 Haryana 21.50 23.68 20.46 5.70 6.48 5.59 0.60 0.43 0.35 0.70 0.30 0.26 14 Himachal Pradesh 0.76 0.85 0.74 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.07 0.07 0.04 0.39 0.41 0.35 15 Jammu and kashmir 1.68 1.93 1.60 0.59 0.60 0.48 0.40 0.23 0.17 0.04 0.00 0.00 16 Jharkhand 2.60 3.04 2.56 1.00 0.89 0.77 0.20 0.05 0.04 0.46 0.52 0.45 17 Karnataka 17.20 22.22 18.21 5.90 8.44 6.21 3.00 1.68 1.41 17.16 21.53 16.67 18 Kerala 1.23 1.32 1.12 0.20 0.22 0.19 1.07 0.86 0.78 1.42 1.32 1.02 19 Lakshadweep 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 20 Madhya Pradesh 33.00 36.94 32.39 18.50 17.61 13.85 1.57 0.76 0.62 4.85 6.25 4.79 21 Maharashtra 25.29 30.39 24.66 8.20 9.34 7.18 4.30 1.68 1.38 23.50 28.89 20.46 22 Manipur 0.22 0.35 0.31 0.12 0.04 0.04 0.12 0.05 0.04 0.00 0.03 0.03 23 Meghalaya 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 24 Mizoram 0.09 0.11 0.10 0.06 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 25 Nagaland 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 26 Odisha 5.84 7.08 5.60 2.69 2.55 1.94 1.35 0.84 0.61 3.05 3.26 2.6327 Puducherry 0.15 0.18 0.17 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.07 0.09 0.06 28 Punjab 29.25 34.90 29.45 7.25 8.46 7.17 0.90 0.49 0.41 1.70 0.71 0.58 29 Rajasthan 21.50 27.91 25.17 7.40 9.70 8.47 0.30 0.18 0.14 0.95 0.85 0.72 30 Sikkim 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 31 Tamil Nadu 9.96 11.38 10.05 2.73 3.49 2.76 2.53 1.85 1.65 6.45 9.19 7.38 32 Telangana 18.39 21.63 18.83 3.55 4.70 3.71 2.27 0.86 0.74 15.16 16.24 12.90 33 Tripura 0.27 0.28 0.19 0.05 0.02 0.02 0.09 0.06 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.02 34 Uttarakhand 2.20 2.38 2.05 0.35 0.64 0.52 0.09 0.07 0.03 0.35 0.15 0.11 35 Uttar Pradesh 77.50 87.39 74.72 24.70 27.69 22.38 3.36 1.42 1.22 7.00 6.64 4.79 36 West Bengal 14.25 16.49 14.05 4.05 4.36 3.77 3.70 2.70 2.36 10.12 11.16 9.61 All India 359.19 415.82 357.26 114.20 130.93 105.31 34.17 19.55 16.32 120.69 138.15 107.31REQUIREMENT, AVAILABILITY & CONSUMPTION OF FERTILIZERS DURING THE FY 2021-22 fig. in LMT UREA DAP MOP NPKS S.N State Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption 1 Andaman and Nicobar 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2 I As nla dn hd rs a Pradesh 17.00 17.08 14.83 4.45 3.79 3.60 3.00 1.97 1.78 17.00 15.93 13.99 3 Arunachal Pradesh 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4 Assam 3.85 4.00 3.60 0.89 0.68 0.52 0.85 0.62 0.55 0.17 0.25 0.19 5 Bihar 22.00 22.79 21.53 7.50 5.82 5.52 2.50 1.52 1.38 4.00 4.44 3.96 6 Chandigarh 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 7 Chhattisgarh 7.00 9.66 8.00 3.80 3.69 3.53 1.01 1.09 0.83 1.30 1.46 1.31 8 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 9 Daman and Diu 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 10 Delhi 0.20 0.30 0.26 0.04 0.05 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 11 Goa 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.03 12 Gujarat 24.00 24.93 21.90 5.00 5.43 5.00 1.20 1.22 1.09 5.95 7.35 6.69 13 Haryana 20.50 23.26 20.75 6.00 5.33 4.96 0.56 0.67 0.57 0.70 0.63 0.54 14 Himachal Pradesh 0.79 0.90 0.74 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.08 0.10 0.04 0.38 0.34 0.19 15 Jammu and kashmir 1.43 2.11 1.67 0.80 0.57 0.44 0.40 0.25 0.19 0.03 0.02 0.00 16 Jharkhand 2.60 3.01 2.57 1.00 0.97 0.91 0.20 0.05 0.01 0.46 0.49 0.45 17 Karnataka 16.50 21.04 17.84 6.54 6.37 5.73 3.17 2.74 2.54 17.20 20.82 18.72 18 Kerala 1.22 1.29 1.15 0.20 0.14 0.14 1.10 0.86 0.77 1.45 1.43 1.26 19 Lakshadweep 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 20 Madhya Pradesh 35.00 33.01 29.18 19.50 12.54 12.03 1.80 1.31 1.18 4.35 5.31 4.96 21 Maharashtra 25.50 28.29 23.68 8.50 6.42 5.87 4.50 3.63 3.26 21.50 28.97 25.75 22 Manipur 0.27 0.24 0.14 0.14 0.03 0.01 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 23 Meghalaya 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 24 Mizoram 0.09 0.03 0.01 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 25 Nagaland 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0026 Odisha 5.64 6.36 5.53 2.68 2.51 2.37 1.43 1.17 1.07 2.80 2.77 2.49 27 Puducherry 0.12 0.15 0.15 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.07 0.08 0.07 28 Punjab 28.00 34.95 31.34 8.00 6.58 6.27 1.00 0.87 0.64 0.76 1.47 1.21 29 Rajasthan 21.00 25.43 22.59 7.70 6.59 6.10 0.30 0.31 0.24 0.63 1.23 1.20 30 Sikkim 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 31 Tamil Nadu 10.10 10.85 10.40 2.90 2.56 2.39 3.00 2.80 2.53 6.92 9.25 8.17 32 Telangana 19.00 19.19 17.12 4.20 3.14 2.98 3.10 1.50 1.39 18.60 15.07 13.24 33 Tripura 0.27 0.32 0.18 0.05 0.04 0.01 0.09 0.05 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.01 34 Uttarakhand 2.16 2.30 2.09 0.32 0.43 0.31 0.09 0.09 0.04 0.30 0.24 0.22 35 Uttar Pradesh 78.00 82.30 71.12 29.50 23.75 21.20 3.80 2.12 1.91 8.00 6.78 6.36 36 West Bengal 14.23 15.84 13.30 4.05 3.03 2.70 3.70 2.09 1.89 10.12 11.30 10.34 All India 356.53 389.68 341.73 123.90 100.49 92.64 37.10 27.06 23.93 122.74 135.74 121.37REQUIREMENT, AVAILABILITY & CONSUMPTION OF FERTILIZERS DURING THE FY 2020-21 fig. in LMT UREA DAP MOP NPKS S.N State Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption Requirement Availability Consumption 1 Andaman and Nicobar 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 2 IAsnladnhdrsa Pradesh 17.50 18.84 15.92 4.00 4.66 4.21 2.80 3.60 2.94 13.50 19.78 17.27 3 Arunachal Pradesh 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4 Assam 4.15 4.11 3.46 0.83 0.92 0.79 0.82 0.99 0.80 0.20 0.17 0.14 5 Bihar 22.00 26.21 23.30 7.00 8.93 8.12 2.50 3.44 2.61 3.50 4.58 3.63 6 Chandigarh 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 7 Chhattisgarh 6.50 11.08 9.17 3.35 5.42 4.51 1.01 1.52 1.12 1.60 1.72 1.19 8 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 9 Daman and Diu 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 10 Delhi 0.23 0.24 0.22 0.05 0.04 0.04 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 11 Goa 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.04 0.03 12 Gujarat 24.00 26.22 23.82 5.00 7.02 6.55 1.30 1.70 1.51 5.35 9.48 7.79 13 Haryana 21.00 23.64 21.52 6.30 6.86 6.32 0.70 0.98 0.60 0.40 0.35 0.23 14 Himachal Pradesh 0.70 0.88 0.72 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.09 0.12 0.08 0.41 0.45 0.34 15 Jammu and kashmir 1.43 2.58 2.16 0.79 0.93 0.80 0.26 0.60 0.48 0.00 0.04 0.02 16 Jharkhand 2.60 3.07 2.58 1.00 1.27 1.08 0.11 0.07 0.05 0.38 0.44 0.36 17 Karnataka 16.50 20.62 16.43 6.50 7.97 6.82 3.15 4.57 3.35 14.15 23.28 18.24 18 Kerala 1.13 1.51 1.27 0.19 0.22 0.21 0.85 1.28 1.09 1.25 1.72 1.44 19 Lakshadweep 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 20 Madhya Pradesh 31.00 34.73 30.18 13.55 18.04 16.07 1.50 2.03 1.50 3.75 4.85 3.98 21 Maharashtra 25.00 29.76 24.62 7.00 9.44 8.17 4.50 5.43 4.09 21.00 35.89 26.89 22 Manipur 0.27 0.24 0.22 0.16 0.06 0.04 0.14 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 23 Meghalaya 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 24 Mizoram 0.09 0.02 0.02 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 25 Nagaland 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0026 Odisha 5.65 6.66 5.27 2.20 2.82 2.52 1.30 1.81 1.38 2.80 3.26 2.65 27 Puducherry 0.13 0.15 0.14 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.11 0.09 28 Punjab 28.30 32.85 29.37 8.25 8.87 7.73 1.50 1.21 0.85 0.76 0.47 0.36 29 Rajasthan 22.00 25.78 23.21 8.00 9.72 9.17 0.30 0.46 0.32 0.55 0.76 0.64 30 Sikkim 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 31 Tamil Nadu 10.00 11.58 9.88 3.25 3.07 2.72 3.10 3.88 3.07 6.30 9.08 7.38 32 Telangana 19.50 22.20 17.54 2.70 3.62 3.14 2.60 3.00 2.47 13.50 18.38 15.18 33 Tripura 0.25 0.25 0.14 0.06 0.07 0.05 0.10 0.07 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.01 34 Uttarakhand 2.25 2.57 2.40 0.40 0.46 0.38 0.10 0.11 0.06 0.38 0.34 0.31 35 Uttar Pradesh 74.00 84.55 74.13 23.00 29.02 25.76 3.50 3.74 2.78 8.00 8.20 6.26 36 West Bengal 14.43 16.08 12.78 4.05 4.48 3.94 3.20 3.89 3.06 10.12 13.16 11.39 All India 350.64 406.49 350.51 107.76 133.98 119.18 35.51 44.56 34.32 108.00 156.55 125.82

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