Adequate Urea Stocks Available in State: CM

Directs timely fertiliser distribution, warns against black marketing, and ensures ryots are reassured ahead of Rabi

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Vijayawada

STATING that 80,503 Metric Tonnes of urea is available in the State at present, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said that adequate quantity of fertilisers is being supplied to farmers in all districts.

Naidu suggested the officials resolve the issues coming in the distribution of fertilisers.

Chairing a review with the officials from the RTGS at the Secretariat on Monday, the Chief Minister took stock of the supply of fertilisers, purchase of onions, health issues in Turakapalem of Guntur district, infection to coffee crops and other issues.

Directing the officials to take steps for supplying required urea to farmers, the Chief Minister informed that another 23,592 Metric Tonnes of urea will be arriving to the State in another 10 days.