मैगज़्टर गोल्ड के साथ असीमित हो जाओ
10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं, समाचार पत्रों और प्रीमियम कहानियों तक असीमित पहुंच प्राप्त करें सिर्फ
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Government ensures fertilizers availability at affordable prices
The Statesman
|December 04, 2024
The government has ensured smooth availability of fertilizers at affordable prices despite recent geo-political situations due to Russia-Ukraine war by providing special packages over and above the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) subsidy rates on need basis.
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It will ensure that Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of the fertilizers remains stable and market volatility is subsumed. The Government has provided special/additional packages over and above NBS rates twice in Rabi 2021-22, then in Kharif 2022, Rabi 2022-23, Kharif & Rabi 2024.
Urea is provided to the farmers at a statutorily notified MRP irrespective of the cost of production. The subsidized MRP of 45 kg bag of urea is Rs.242 per bag (exclusive of charges towards neem coating and taxes applicable).
यह कहानी The Statesman के December 04, 2024 संस्करण से ली गई है।
हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।
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