Date: December, 2008
Abstract: India’s focus on ensuring self-sufficiency in food-grain production has given a strategic importance to the Indian fertilizer industry. Considering the agricultural situation in India, fertilizers are a crucial input if grain growers hope to produce enough supply to meet the rising demand of India’s growing population. The Indian fertilizer industry has historically been government-controlled. The government provides subsidies to farmers through the fertilizer companies, and the comp...
Research Type: Industry Note