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Atmanirbhar Bharat's Urea Shield Protects Farmers Amid Iran War, PM Modi Says
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News18
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23-03-2026, 14:51
Atmanirbhar Bharat's Urea Shield Protects Farmers Amid Iran War, PM Modi Says
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India's indigenous urea production acts as a shield for farmers against global supply chain disruptions.
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PM Modi highlighted that despite global urea prices soaring to Rs 3,000 a quintal during Covid, Indian farmers paid only Rs 300.
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Over the last decade, 6 new urea plants were started, increasing production capacity by 76 lakh MT.
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Domestic production of DAP and NPKS also increased to 50 lakh MT, with diversified fertilizer imports.
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Subsidies ensure price stability for farmers, insulating them from international price fluctuations and geopolitical tensions.
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