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Date: 2026-02-10 Category: Press Release State: Union Government Country: India

Urea Distribution by KRIBHCO and IFFCO to Cooperatives

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**Executive Summary** This document outlines the urea distribution policy and measures taken by the Government of India, specifically through KRIBHCO and IFFCO, to ensure timely and adequate fertilizer availability to cooperative societies and farmers in Rajasthan. It details the state-wise and district-wise distribution of urea for the past three years and the initiatives aimed at strengthening the cooperative distribution network. The information was presented by the Union Minister for Home and Cooperation Shri Amit Shah in a written reply in Lok Sabha. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Urea Allocation and Distribution:** * The Department of Fertilizers allocates urea to each State on a monthly basis. * State Governments are responsible for the intra-State distribution of urea to cooperative societies, dealers, and retailers in accordance with their respective fertilizer distribution policies. * **Measures for Ensuring Fertilizer Availability:** * The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) assesses the state-wise and month-wise fertilizer requirements before each cropping season. * Based on DA&FW's assessment, the Department of Fertilizers allocates adequate quantities of fertilizers through monthly supply plans and monitors availability. * The movement of major subsidized fertilizers is monitored via the Integrated Fertilizer Management System (iFMS). * Regular video conferences are conducted by DA&FW and the Department of Fertilizers with State Agriculture Officials to take corrective actions for fertilizer dispatch. * **Strengthening Cooperative Distribution Network:** * Fertilizer retail outlets, including PACS, are being transformed into Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samriddhi Kendras (PMKSKs) to function as one-stop centres for fertilizers, seeds, pesticides, soil testing and advisory services. * All subsidized fertilizers (Urea, DAP, NPK, and MOP) are supplied under a single brand name, "Bharat," and a unified logo under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janurvarak Pariyojna (PMBJP) to streamline distribution and eliminate brand confusion. * The flow of subsidized fertilizers is monitored through the Integrated Fertilizers Monitoring System (iFMS). * Cooperative Education Conferences and Empowerment Campaigns are conducted to enhance the operational efficiency of the distribution network. * **Annexure Data:** * Includes district-wise urea supply data for IFFCO and KRIBHCO in Rajasthan for the years 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, and 2025-26 (up to January 31, 2026). **Impact Analysis** **Stakeholder: Department of Fertilizers and DA&FW** * **Impact:** Responsible for assessing requirements, allocating resources and issuing supply plans. * **Action Required:** Assess state-wise fertilizer needs, allocate resources accordingly, and monitor the distribution and availability through iFMS and regular video conferences. **Stakeholder: State Governments** * **Impact:** Responsible for intra-State distribution of urea to cooperative societies, dealers, and retailers. * **Action Required:** Ensure the distribution of urea based on the respective State’s distribution policy and issue necessary instructions for onward distribution within the State. **Stakeholder: Cooperative Societies, Dealers, and Retailers** * **Impact:** Involved in the distribution of urea to farmers. * **Action Required:** Utilize the strengthened cooperative distribution network, including PMKSKs, to provide fertilizers and related services to farmers. **Stakeholder: Small and Marginal Farmers** * **Impact:** Direct beneficiaries of the urea distribution network, aiming for easy access to fertilizers. * **Action Required:** Access fertilizers and related services through PMKSKs and benefit from the streamlined distribution of fertilizers under the "Bharat" brand.

Key Entities Referenced

IFFCO: Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited, a major fertilizer producer and distributor. KRIBHCO: Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited, a major fertilizer producer and distributor. Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers: The department responsible for fertilizer allocation and policy at the central government level. Rajasthan: The Indian state to which the document pertains, detailing urea distribution within its districts. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samriddhi Kendras (PMKSKs): Government initiative to transform fertilizer retail outlets into one-stop centers for various agricultural services.
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Ministry of Cooperation Urea Distribution by KRIBHCO and IFFCO to Cooperatives Posted On: 10 FEB 2026 5:02PM by PIB Delhi (a) State-wise allocation of urea is made by the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. The intra-State distribution of urea to cooperative societies, dealers and retailers is carried out in accordance with the fertilizer distribution policy of the respective State Government. Urea is allocated to the State on a monthly basis by the Department of Fertilizers. Upon receipt of the monthly allocation, the Department of Agriculture of respective State Government issues necessary instructions for onward distribution within the State. (b) The district wise details of the total quantity of urea supplied by KRIBHCO and IFFCO to the State of Rajasthan during the last three years, is placed at Annexure. The distribution of fertilizers within the State is done by the respective State Government. (c) Following measures are taken by the Government every season for ensuring timely and adequate availability of fertilizers across the States, including in aspirational and underserved districts such as Jhalawar–Baran: 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 by DA&FW, D/o Fertilizers allocates adequate quantities of fertilizers to States by issuing monthly supply plan and continuously monitors the availability. iii. The movement of all major subsidized fertilizers is monitored throughout the country by an on-line web-based monitoring system called integrated Fertilizer Management System (iFMS). iv. Regular Weekly Video Conference is conducted jointly by DA&FW and D/o Fertilizers with State Agriculture Officials and corrective actions are taken to dispatch fertilizers as indicated by the State Governments. (d) The Government is implementing several structural, digital, and financial measures to strengthen the cooperative distribution network and ensure that small and marginal farmers have easy access to urea: i. Fertilizer retail outlets, including PACS, are being transformed into Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samriddhi Kendras (PMKSKs) to function as one-stop centres for fertilizers, seeds, pesticides, soil testing and advisory services; over 38,000 PACS are functioning as PMKSKs. ii. To streamline distribution and eliminate brand confusion, all subsidized fertilizers (Urea, DAP, NPK, and MOP) are now supplied under a single brand name, "Bharat," and a unified logo under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janurvarak Pariyojna (PMBJP). iii. Monitoring the flow of subsidized fertilizers through the Integrated Fertilizers Monitoring System (iFMS).iv. Cooperative Education Conferences and Empowerment Campaigns to enhance the operational efficiency of the network at the grassroots level. ***** ANNEXURE (in MT) IFFCO Year Wise Urea Supply S.NO. DISTRICT 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 (till 31-01- 2026) 1 Ajmer 21,835 18,102 18,730 17,255 2 Alwar 17,118 15,412 15,677 25,492 3 Banswara 18,227 17,752 17,208 14,308 4 Baran 15,599 13,906 26,172 24,802 5 Barmer 10,361 11,553 11,995 12,718 6 Bharatpur 10,086 10,611 11,811 15,913 7 Bhilwara 22,210 21,035 30,265 30,357 8 Bikaner 33,094 35,596 39,046 22,705 9 Bundi 21,324 18,897 23,746 23,269 10 Chittorgarh 19,285 17,859 21,290 24,878 11 Churu 13,521 12,413 15,039 9,440 12 Dausa 7,354 5,138 8,281 7,259 13 Dhaulpur 4,847 4,987 8,383 7,001 14 Dungarpur 2,221 2,033 2,233 2,070 15 Ganganagar 36,612 39,711 33,480 28,38816 Hanumangarh 24,585 21,084 19,683 25,230 17 Jaipur 24,543 19,522 19,839 25,817 18 Jaisalmer 6,154 7,175 5,014 5,227 19 Jalor 8,917 10,010 6,969 11,093 20 Jhalawar 11,062 9,816 13,600 15,878 21 Jhunjhunu 5,689 6,357 7,347 7,407 22 Jodhpur 14,851 17,522 21,330 19,108 23 Karauli 8,114 5,647 3,795 10,376 24 Kota 21,031 17,129 22,709 26,585 25 Nagaur 20,096 18,887 24,465 28,035 26 Pali 11,379 13,433 13,950 11,711 27 Pratapgarh 8,241 8,488 9,986 7,366 28 Rajsamand 5,151 6,019 6,379 6,770 29 Sawai Madhopur 13,547 9,106 14,047 13,735 30 Sikar 10,666 7,151 10,503 11,297 31 Sirohi 10,625 14,336 9,326 9,956 32 Tonk 13,687 8,395 8,912 14,187 33 Udaipur 8,923 6,376 5,992 7,646 Grand Total 4,80,956 4,51,459 5,07,200 5,23,278 (in MT) KRIBHCO Year Wise Urea Supply to RAJASTHANDistrict Year 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 UPto 31 January Ajmer 1,183.590 2,116.035 2,873.700 Alwar 2,635.740 7,740.315 6,348.780 Banswara 1,088.955 1,114.650 198.000 Baran 3,440.520 2,585.250 972.000 Barmer 5,923.035 5,918.985 2,618.865 Bharatpur 2,900.340 1,322.235 129.600 Bhilwara 13,019.400 10,965.555 3,808.350 Bikaner 8,112.420 7,856.460 7,813.035 Bundi 9,120.465 9,036.135 5,168.250 Chittorgarh 9,060.750 6,958.395 4,680.450 Churu 5,433.930 3,852.405 3,623.085 Dausa 524.700 547.650 1,172.700 Dungarpur 801.450 803.025 114.075 Ganganagar 8,340.930 6,226.380 9,255.510 Hanumangarh 22,560.300 14,538.060 9,911.745 Jaipur 13,171.185 10,179.990 7,667.775 Jaisalmer 2,838.330 5,202.315 1,676.475 Jalore 2,886.570 3,841.695 3,755.970 Jhalawar 1,706.940 1,441.800 936.900 Jhunjhunu 1,081.350 472.950 374.850Jodhpur 12,861.495 9,642.600 6,887.205 Karauli 66.375 - - KBSK-Suratgarh 1,487.700 1,365.570 1,996.155 Kota 9,342.270 9,002.835 6,599.070 Nagaur 6,883.830 7,633.710 6,035.940 Pali 455.850 1,992.150 1,994.850 Pratapgarh 1,386.000 1,968.525 868.050 Rajsamand 2,281.815 1,789.065 278.865 Sawai Madhopur 422.550 132.750 - Sikar 1,406.115 2,172.600 1,512.900 Sirohi 367.650 2,848.725 1,918.350 Tonk 962.550 2,538.495 1,595.115 Udaipur 5,372.145 4,090.455 252.900 Grand Total 1,59,127.245 1,47,897.765 1,03,039.515 This information was given by Union Minister for Home and Cooperation Shri Amit Shah in a written reply in Lok Sabha. ***** AK/AP (Release ID: 2225896) Visitor Counter : 123 Read this release in: Urdu , ही

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