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Articles tagged under: Urea
Another industrial unit found using subsidized neem coated urea meant for farmers
December 23, 2021
Surat: The agriculture department officers have identified two persons for diversion of government subsidized urea to industries in Bamroli here. Mahalakshmi industrial estate in Bamroli was using subsidized neem coated urea for industrial usage. The investigation was conducted at Mahalakshmi Industrial Estate at noon on 14th December. The laborers were seen getting out the bags of technical grade urea from the truck at plot number 143. A laborer called a person named Raj Goti after the agric...Read More
Diversion of subsidized urea to industry: Surat Police book two
December 09, 2021
Surat: Pandesara police and agriculture department officers seized 10 bags of subsidized fertilizers from a textile mill in Pandesara GIDC (Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation) industrial township. The Pandesara Police has filed a crime against the owner of Annapurna Industries Private Limited, Shivkumar Murlidhar Agrawal and manager Narayan Ashopa on complaint filed by agriculture officer Krupaben Ghetiya. Total 10 bags, each having 45 kg weight were found containing neem coate...Read More
Diversion of subsidized urea to industry; 3 held in Vadodara, sent on remand
February 24, 2018
Vadodara: In a fresh case of diversion of subsidized urea meant for farmers to chemical industries as row material, police in Vadodara has arrested three persons. Police Commissioner Manoj Shashidhar said, one Rizwan Iqbal Mansuri had taken a godown on rent about two months ago in Maruti Estate near Golden chokdi on Halol toll road.he would purchase subsidized urea meant for farmers at higher rate and refill it in technical grade marked bags. he would later sell it to chemical factories at t...Read More
Chabahar move may save Rs 45,000 crore subsidy, cut urea price by half: Gadkari
May 30, 2016Somnath, DeshGujarat Union Shipping minister Shri Nitin Gadkari while speaking at Somnath in Gujarat today afternoon said proposed Urea plant in Iran will make it possible to cut down the price of urea fertilizer by 50% and save Rs 45,000 crore subsidy for government of India. Gadkari said, "recently I visited Iran with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. It is wellknown fact that Chahbar port of Iran is nearer to Kandla prot in Gujarat compared to the distance between Delhi and Mumbai." ...Read More
Neem coated urea plant opens at Kandla in Gujarat
September 27, 2015Bhuj Connect between decisions taken by government in Delhi and their implementation on the ground miles away seems solid and speedy. The central government took decision to give a big push to neem coated urea in recent past. As a result of it, a neem oil coating plant has started functioning in Kandla-Gandhidham. The plant was inaugurated yesterday at Kandla port godown number 34 by Kandla Port Trust(KPT) Chairman Ravi Parmar. The plant has been set up jointly by KPT and Rishi Shipping...Read More
Tata Chemicals reports 13% drop in profits on delay in urea policy
August 05, 2015Mumbai Tata Chemicals today reported a 13 per cent drop in consolidated net profit at Rs 153.04 crore for quarter-ended June 2015 on account of delayed implementation of urea policy and payment of fertiliser subsidies by the government. Its net profit stood at Rs 175.5 crore during the April-June quarter in the last financial year. "Urea policy getting delayed by two months to June 1...so the first two months we could not get benefit of production and hence the profit number have been ...Read More
High yield, less consumption: Centre’s major push Neam Coated Urea
May 05, 2015New Delhi Indigenous manufactures/producers of urea are allowed to produce Neem Coated Urea (NCU) upto maximum of their total production of subsidized urea and to restrict the extra MRP to be charged by the companies selling Neem Coated Urea to the extent of 5% of the existing MRP of urea i.e. Rs. 5360/- per MT. Further, it has been made mandatory for all the indigenous producers of urea to produce minimum 75% of their total production of subsidized urea as NCU for the year 2015-16. Res...Read More
