Government Stabilizes Fertilizer Prices for Rabi 2025-26; DAP Capped at ₹1350 Despite Global Volatility

• Union Government capped DAP MRP at ₹1350 per 50 kg bag for Rabi 2025-26 via enhanced Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) plus a special one-time package, insulating farmers from global price volatility.
• Implemented by Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers (Department of Fertilizers); concerns Phosphatic & Potassic (P&K) fertilizers under the NBS Scheme (operational since April 2010).
• Relevance: GS-III (Agriculture, Subsidies, PDS, Food Security) and Prelims (schemes, ministries, numeric facts).