(a) whether the farmers in the country are being given lesser subsidy on fertilizers
in comparison to the farmers in other countries.
(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor: and
(c) the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?
MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME
IMPLEMENTATION AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS
(SHRI SRIKANT KUMAR JENA)
(a)to(c): Based on the information available, the total amount of subsidy on fertilizers
being provided to farmers of the country is not less as compared to other countries.