India, March 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Government of India has undertaken several initiatives to strengthen domestic fertilizer production and reduce dependence on imports.

In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, the Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers Smt. Anupriya Patel informed that a number of fertilizer production units are currently operational in the country across the public, cooperative and private sectors. The detailed list of fertilizer manufacturing units operating in the country is provided in the Annexure.

To promote self-sufficiency in urea production, With regard to urea, the Government had announced New Investment Policy (NIP) - 2012 on 2nd January, 2013 and its amendment on 7th Oct...