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Karnataka minister blames Centre for fertilizer shortfall
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....arnataka minister blames Centre for fertilizer shortfall<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 13-8-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Bengaluru, Aug 13 (PTI) Karnataka Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy on Wednesday accused the C....
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....entre of cutting fertilizer supplies to the state by 2.75 lakh metric tonnes (MT) between April and August this year, leading to a shortage for farmers. Replying to a debate in the Assembly, he said ....
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....Karnataka's annual allocation was 11.17 lakh MT, of which 5.55 lakh MT was supplied by April, along with an additional 20,000 MT. However, allocations later dropped by 10,000 MT in May, 79,000 MT in J....
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....une and 58,000 MT in July. "The Centre has asked states to use less Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) and urea. There are two to three reasons, like import from Iran and China not happening, production in o....
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....ur country coming down and war," Chaluvarayaswamy claimed. "Till August, the Centre supplied 2.75 lakh MT less fertilizer this year. You can call the Union Fertilizer Minister (J P Nadda) tomorrow an....
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....d get the details. If there is any false information, I will face whatever punishment you decide," he said. The minister said the state government was "distributing fertilizer in a controlled manner.....
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...." The opposition BJP, which raised the issue citing an acute urea shortage, accused the state government of "turning a blind eye to farmers' problems." Heated exchanges forced a half-hour adjournmen....
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....t, after which BJP members staged a walkout. PTI GMS SSK GMS SSK SA<BR> News - Press release - PIB....