(a) whether the production of urea is more than the consumption in the country;
(b) if so, the reasons for the shortage of urea; and
(c) if so, the reaction of the Government thereto?
(a) whether the production of urea is more than the consumption in the country;
(b) if so, the reasons for the shortage of urea; and
(c) if so, the reaction of the Government thereto?
MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION AND MINISTER OF STATE
IN THE MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS & FERTILIZERS ( SHRI SRIKANT KUMAR JENA)
(a): No, Madam. The indigenous production of urea in the country is less than consumption. The gap between assessed
demand and indigenous production is bridged through imports.
(b)to (c): Question does not arise.