Government Boosts Fertilizer Security with record 73% Domestic Supply in 2025
- Department of Fertilizers (Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers) announced that ~73% of India's 2025 fertilizer requirement was met by domestic production, framed as a milestone of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
- Relevant for UPSC across GS-III (Agriculture, Food Security, Subsidies) and GS-II (Government policies) — covers NBS, urea pricing, import substitution, raw-material diplomacy.