Parliament Parliament Q&A
Fertilizer supply deemed adequate in Rabi 2025-26 and Kharif 2026 seasons
The question asked by Shri Zia Ur Rehman sought information on government assessments of fertilizer availability fluctuations during peak sowing seasons and mechanisms to ensure uninterrupted supply.
The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers provided the answer.
Asked and answered by: Shri Zia Ur Rehman (asked), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (answered)
What the government said
- Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare assesses State-wise & month-wise fertilizer requirements before each cropping season
- Department of Fertilizers allocates quantities to States via monthly supply plans
- Integrated Fertilizer Management System (iFMS) monitors movement of subsidized fertilizers
- Gap between demand and production for Urea & other fertilizers is met through imports
- Availability of Urea, DAP, MOP and NPKS has remained adequate across States/UTs in Rabi 2025-26 and Kharif 2026 seasons
Also in the document
- The answer provides detailed Annexures with State-wise fertilizer data for Rabi 2025-26 and Kharif 2026 seasons
- The government states that fertilizer availability has remained adequate during both Rabi 2025-26 and Kharif 2026 seasons
- The answer does not provide specific figures for the impact of fluctuations on farmers or for the assessment mentioned in the question
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Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred)
Question to govt · Ref. LS Q192 (Session 8) · 31 Jul 2026
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