Question : HANDING OVER OF INDIAN FERTILIZER COOPERATIVE LTD. TO KRIBHCO



(a) whether the Cabinet Committee constituted by the hon. Prime Minister to look into the proposal of handing over the Gorakhpur based unit of Indian Fertilizer Cooperative Ltd. to KRIBHCO has given its report; and

(b) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS (SH. S.B. MOOKHERJEE)

(a) & (b): A Group of Ministers (GOM) has been constituted to examine comprehensive rehabilitation proposals of four sick fertilizer public sector undertakings including Fertilizer Corporation of India Ltd. (FCI) along with its Gorakhpur unit. The GOM is yet to submit its report. The handing over of the Gorakhpur unit of FCI to KRIBHCO is dependent on the final decision taken by the Government on the rehabilitation package.