Lok Sabha Question No. 2447 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-09
Subject: Fertilizer Manufacturing Companies
Ministry: CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS
Asked by: Hemant Patil, Omprakash Bhupalsinh alias Pawan Rajenimbalkar, Rahul Ramesh Shewale

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS & FERTILIZERS DEPARTMENT OF FERTILIZERS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2447 TO BE ANSWERED ON:09.03.2021

Fertilizers manufacturing companies

## 2447 SHRI HEMANT SRIRAM PATIL: SHRI OMPRAKASH BHUPALSINH alias PAWAN RAJENIMBALKAR: SHRI RAHUL RAMESH SHEWALE:

Will the Minister of CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of fertilizer manufacturing companies functioning in the country, as on date, State/UT-wise;
- (c) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor along with the action taken thereon, State/UT-wise;
- (b) whether the Government has received complaints of shortage, non-availability and untimely  supply of subsidized fertilizers by the companies to farmers across the country during each of the last three years and the current year;
- (d) the cases f black-marketing/smuggling of subsidized fertilizers and supply of sub-standardl adulterated quality to farmers that have come to the notice of the Government during the said period along with the action taken thereon, State/UT-wise; and
- (e) the other  remedial measures takenlbeing taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF CHEMICALS & FERTILIZERS (SHRI D.V. SADANANDA GOWDA)

(a): The number of fertilizer manufacturing companies in the country operating at present State-wise are at Annexure:

(b): Sir. There has been no shortage, non-availability and untimely supply of subsidized fertilizers in the last three years and current years. No,

(c): Question does not arise.

- (d) & (e): Government of India has declared fertilizer as an essential commodity under the Essential   Commodities Act, 1955 and notified Fertilizer Control Order (FCO) , 1985 and Fertilizer (Movement Control) Order, 1973. State Governments have been adequately empowered to ensure selling of fertilizers at MRP besides stopping black   marketinglsmuggling of fertilizers. State Governments are empowered to conduct search, make seizures and take punitive action against any person violating provisions of FCO\_ 1985 and Essential Commodities Act; 1955.

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## State-wise/Company-wise

Annexure-| major fertilizer  manufacturing units

| No.   | Name of the State   | Name of the Company                                 | Name of the fertilizer manufacturing units                 | Fertilizers Produced       |
|-------|---------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|       | Andhra Pradesh      | Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.            | Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd =                  | Urea                       |
| 2     | Andhra Pradesh      | Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.            | Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd = Kakinada-II      | Urea                       |
| 3     | Andhra Pradesh      | Coromandel International Ltd_                       | Coromandal Internationel Ltd_ Kakinada                     | DAP & Complexes            |
| 4     | Andhra Pradesh      | Coromandel International Ltd_                       | Coromandel International Ltd. Vizag                        | DAP & Complexes            |
| 5     | Assam               | Brahamaputra Valley Fertilizers Ltd. Corp.          | Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizers Corporation Ltd. Namrup-II  | Urea                       |
| 6     | Assam               | Brahamaputra Valley Fertilizers Ltd. Corp.          | Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizers Corporation Ltd: Namrup-IIL | Urea                       |
| 7     | Goa                 | Zuari Chemicals Ltd_ Agro                           | Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.: Goa                             | Urea, DAP & Complexes_     |
| 8     | Gujarat             | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operative Ltd.        | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co- operative Ltd. Kandla       | DAP & Complexes            |
| 9     | Gujarat             | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operative Ltd.        | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co- operative Ltd. Kalol        | Urea                       |
| 10    | Gujarat             | Krishak Bharati Co- operative Ltd                   | Krishak Bharati Co-operative Hazira                        | Urea                       |
| 11    | Gujarat             | Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. | Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd Bharuch  | Urea & Complexes           |
| 12    | Gujarat             | Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.          | Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. Vadodara        | Urea; DAP, A/S & Complexes |
| 13    | Gujarat             | Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.          | Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. Sikka           | DAP & Complexes            |
| 14    | Gujarat             | Hindalco Industries Ltd.                            | Hindalco Industries Ltd Dahej                              | DAP                        |
| 15    | Haryana             | National Fertilizers Ltd.                           | National Fertilizers Ltd. Panipat                          | Urea                       |
| 16    | Karnataka           | Manglore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd                | Manglore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. Manglore_            | Urea, DAP & Complexes      |
| 17    | Kerala              | Fertilizer and Chemicals Travancore Ltd:            | Fertilizer and Chemicals & Travancore Ltd._Udyogamandal    | A/S & Complexes            |
| 18    | Kerala              | Fertilizer and Chemicals Travancore Ltd:            | Fertilizer and Chemicals & Travancore Ltd. Cochin          | Complexes                  |
| 19    | Madhya Pradesh      | National Fertilizers Ltd.                           | National Fertilizers Ltd. Vijaipur-[                       | Urea                       |
| 20    | Madhya Pradesh      | National Fertilizers Ltd.                           | National Fertilizers Ltd. Vijaipur-IL                      | Urea                       |
| 21    | Maharashtra         | Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.              | Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.: Trombay            | Urea/ Complexes            |
| 22    | Maharashtra         | Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.              | Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. Thal                | Urea                       |

|   23 |               | Smartchem Technologies Limited               | Smartchem/DFPCL Taloja                                  | Complexes        |
|------|---------------|----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|   24 | Odisha        | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operative Ltd. | Indian Farmers Fertilizer Co- operative Ltd, Paradeep   | DAP & Complexes  |
|   25 | Odisha        | Paradeep Phosphate Ltd.                      | Paradeep Phosphate Ltd. Paradeep                        | DAP & Complexes  |
|   26 | Punjab        | National Fertilizers Ltd.                    | National Fertilizers Ltd. Nangal-IL                     | Urea             |
|   27 | Punjab        | National Fertilizers Ltd.                    | National Fertilizers Ltd_ Bhatinda                      | Urea             |
|   28 | Rajasthan     | Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.       | Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd:. Gadepan-[       | Urea             |
|   29 | Rajasthan     | Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.       | Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd. Gadepan-II       | Urea             |
|   30 | Rajasthan     | Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.       | Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd: Gadepan-III      | Urea             |
|   31 | Rajasthan     | Shriram Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.         | Shriram Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. Kota               | Urea             |
|   32 | Tamil Nadu    | Madras Fertilizer Ltd.                       | Madras Fertilizer Ltd. Chennai                          | Urea & Complexes |
|   33 | Tamil Nadu    | Coromandel International Ltd.                | Coromandel International Ltd. Ennore                    | Complexes        |
|   34 | Tamil Nadu    | Southern Petrochemicals                      | Southern Petrochemical Inds Corpn Ltd. Tuticorin        | Urea             |
|   35 | Tamil Nadu    | Greenstar Fertilizer Ltd.                    | Greenstar Fertilizer Ltd. Tuticorin                     | DAP & Complexes  |
|   36 | Uttar Pradesh | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operative Ltd. | Indian Farmers Fertilizer Co- operative Ltd, Phulpur-[  | Urea             |
|   37 | Uttar Pradesh | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operative Ltd. | Indian Farmers Fertilizer Co- operative Ltd, Phulpur-IL | Urea             |
|   38 | Uttar Pradesh | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operative Ltd. | Indian Farmers Fertilizer Co- operative Ltd Aonla-I     | Urea             |
|   39 | Uttar Pradesh | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operative Ltd. | Indian Farmers Fertilizer Co- operative Ltd: Aonla-II   | Urea             |
|   40 | Uttar Pradesh | GRASIM Industries Limited                    | Jagdishpur                                              | Urea             |
|   41 | Uttar Pradesh | Yara Fertilizers India Pvt. Ltd.             | Yara Fertilizers India Pvt. Ltd /TCL Babrala            | Urea             |
|   42 | Uttar Pradesh | Kribhco Fertilizers Ltd.                     | KFLIKribhco Shyam Fertilizers Ltd. Shahjahanpur         | Urea             |
|   43 | Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur Fertilizers & Ciment Ltd.             | KFCL Kanpur                                             | Urea             |
|   44 | West Bengal   | IRC Agrochemicals Pvt.                       | IRCITCL Haldia                                          | DAP & Complexes  |
|   45 | West Bengal   | Matix Fertilizers Chemicals Ltd:             | Matix Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. Panagarh             | Urea             |