The Economic Times

Urea, DAP kept affordable for farmers despite a global price surge: PM Modi in his Red Fort address

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted government efforts to provide affordable fertilizers. He stated that urea and DAP are available to farmers at significantly subsidized prices. Global fertilizer prices have seen a sharp increase due to geopolitical tensions. The government is absorbing the cost difference to ease farmers' financial burden. This initiative supports India's goal of self-reliance and a developed nation.