Question : Decontrol of Urea

Will the Minister of CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS be pleased to state:

(a) whether it is a fact that the Government is considering to decontrol urea over a period of three years;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the impact of such decision on farmers throughout the country?

MINISTER OF CHEMICALS & FERTILIZERS AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS

(SHRI ANANTHKUMAR)

(a) & (b): No, Madam. There is no such proposal in the Department of Fertilizers.

(c): In view of (a) & (b) above, question does not arise.


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