Lok Sabha Question No. 394 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-01
Subject: Fertilizer Production in the Country
Ministry: CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS
Asked by: BHARAT SINGH, NAGARAJAN P., G. HARI, ANURAG SINGH THAKUR, KAVITHA KALVAKUNTLA, DIPSINH SHANKARSINH RATHOD, RAJESHBHAI NARANBHAI CHUDASAMA, BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA, MANOJ RAJORIA

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## Annexure-I

State-wise Production of Urea from 2014-15 and 2015-16 April Oct. 20151

|                     | Production   | Production              |
|---------------------|--------------|-------------------------|
|                     | 2014-15      | 2015-16 ( Oct.15) Apr . |
| SOUTI ZONE          |              |                         |
| Andhra Pradesh      | 931.5        | 716.0                   |
| Kerala              | 0.0          | 0.0                     |
| Karnataka           | 250.6        | 231.8                   |
| Tamil Nadu          | 820.5        |                         |
| Total (South Zonel: | 2002.6       | 1515.0                  |
| WEST ZONE           |              |                         |
| Goa                 | 363.3        | 282.6                   |
| Madhya Pradesh      | 2088.4       | 1189.6                  |
| Maharashtra         | 2601.9       | 1533.4                  |
| Gujarat             | 3878.5       | 2280.2                  |
| Rajasthan           | 2249.9       | 1469.5                  |
| Total (West Zone}:  | 11182.0      | 6755.3                  |
| KAST ZONK           |              |                         |
| Jharkhand           |              | 0.0                     |
| Bihar               | 0.0          | 0.0                     |
| Orissa              | 0.0          | 0.0                     |
| West Bengal         | 0.0          | 0.0                     |
| Assam               | 358.4        | 171.5                   |
| Total (East Zone):  | 358.4        | 1*71.5                  |
| NORTI ZONE          |              |                         |
| Haryana             | 5]1.5        | 326.3                   |
| Punjab              | 1039.0       | 621.1                   |
| Uttar Pradesh       | 7491.9       | 4776.5                  |
| Total (North Zone): | 9042.^       | 5/23.9                  |
| GRANI) 'OTAL        | 22585.4      | 14165.(                 |

| NAME OF ZONE/ STATE   | 2014-15   | 2015-16 Oct. 15) Apr.-   |
|-----------------------|-----------|--------------------------|
| SOUTH-ZONE            |           |                          |
| ANDHRA PRADESH        | 243.3     | 64.2                     |
| KERALA                | 0.0       | 0.0                      |
| KARNATAKA             | 140.7     |                          |
| TAMIL NADJU           | 228.0     | 139.1                    |
| TOTAL(SZ)             | 612.0     | 289.0                    |
| WEST-ZONE             |           |                          |
| GOA                   | 158.5     | 37.3                     |
| GUJARAT               | 962.6     | 577.1                    |
| TOTAL(WZ)             | 1121.1    | 614.4                    |
| EAST-ZONE             |           |                          |
| ORISSA                | 1628.4    | 889.3                    |
| WEST BENGAL           | 82.6      | 0.0                      |
| TOTAL(EZ):            | 1711.0    | 889.3                    |
| GRAND TOTAL:          | 3444.1    | 1792.7                   |

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## STATE/ZONE-WISE PRODUCTION OF COMPLEX FERTILIZERS FOR THE YEAR 2014-15 AND 2015-16 APRLL TO OCT. 2015)

| NAME OF ZONE / STATE   | 2014-15   | 2015-16( Apr.-Oct.15)   |
|------------------------|-----------|-------------------------|
| SOUTH-ZONE             |           |                         |
| ANDHRA PRADESH         | 1936.4    | 1166.6                  |
| KERALA                 | 603.3     | 351.6                   |
| KARNATAKA              | 29.2      | 38.7                    |
| TAMIL NADU             | 508.2     | 265.5                   |
| TOTAL(SZ)              | 3077.1    | 1822.4                  |
| WEST-ZONE              |           |                         |
| GOA                    | 482.4     | 348.6                   |
| MAHARASHTRA            | 695.9     | 385.3                   |
| GUJARAT                | 1852.5    | 1347.2                  |
| TOTAL(WZ)              | 3030.8    | 2081.1                  |
| EAST-ZONE              |           |                         |
| ORISSA                 | 1151.3    | 843.7                   |
| WEST BENGAL            | 572.9     |                         |
| TOTAL(EZ):             | 1724.2    | 1227.7                  |
| GRAND TOTAL:           | 7832.1    | 5131.2                  |

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The details o/ import o/ Urea. DAP and complex fertilizers during the last three years country-wise arc as bclow:

| (country          | Urea   | Urea   | Urea    | DAP   | DAP              | DAP   | MOp#   | MOp#    | MOp#    | NPK     | NPK   | NPK              |
|-------------------|--------|--------|---------|-------|------------------|-------|--------|---------|---------|---------|-------|------------------|
|                   |        |        | 2014-15 |       | 2012-13 /2013-14 |       |        | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2012-13 |       | 2013-14 /2014-15 |
| Australia ICanada |        |        |         | 0.44  |                  |       | 2.39   |         | 7,91    |         |       |                  |
| China             | 37.67  | 29.47  | 66.34   | 26.84 | 17.56            | 20.42 |        |         |         |         | 0.94  |                  |
| IcIS ICS          | 7.07   |        |         |       |                  |       | 0      | 0.33    | 2.87    |         |       |                  |
| Bclarus Estoma    |        |        |         |       |                  |       |        | 2.35    |         | 0.99    | 0     | 0                |
| Estonia           |        |        |         | 0.33  | 0                |       |        |         |         | 0       | 1.1   | 0.72             |
| IGermany          |        |        |         |       |                  |       | 0.89   |         | 1.2     |         |       |                  |
| Indonesia         | 0.63   |        | 0       |       |                  |       |        |         |         |         | 1.58  | 0.33             |
| IIsracl           | 15.76  |        | 6.52    |       |                  |       | 5.65   | 6.35    | 6.17    |         |       |                  |
| JJordan           |        |        |         | 2.79  | 1.3              | 3.02  | 2.35   | 3.3     | 5.53    | 0.33    |       |                  |
| Lativa            |        |        |         |       |                  |       | 0.39   | 1.08    |         |         |       |                  |
| Lithuania         |        |        |         |       |                  |       | 0.74   | 0.31    | 4.69    |         |       |                  |
|                   |        |        |         | 6.22  |                  |       |        |         |         |         |       |                  |
| IOman             | 18.9   | 23.31  | 14.63   |       |                  |       |        |         |         |         |       |                  |
| Russia            | 0      | 0.5    | 0       | 1.19  | 0                | 0     | 10.15  | 7.72    | 13.6    | 1.38    | 0     | 0.74             |
| Saudi- Arabia     |        |        |         | 10.41 | 7.06             | 11.86 | 0.67   | 0.66    | 0       |         |       |                  |
| Spain             |        |        |         |       |                  |       | 0      | 0.24    |         |         |       |                  |
| Ukrainc           |        |        |         |       |                  |       | 0.62   | 0       | 0       |         |       |                  |
| USA               |        |        |         | 10.32 | 7.08             | 4.59  |        |         |         |         |       |                  |
| Vietnam           | 0.41   | 0      |         |       |                  |       |        |         |         |         |       |                  |
| Total             | 80.44  | 70.88  | 87.49   | 58.54 | 33               | 39.89 | 24.95  | 31.8    | 41.97   | 4.06    | 3.62  | 2.91             |

(Figure in MTs)

| SI. No_   | Year              | State Trading Enterprises STE's)                       | Quantity    |
|-----------|-------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
| 1         | 2012-13           | Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation of India MMTC) | 65000       |
| 2         | 2013-14           | Indian Potash Limited STEs Any                         | 65000 60000 |
| 3 .       | 2014-15 & 2015-16 | Indian Potash Limited ( IPL)                           |             |

The details of export and import of urea and other fertilizers during each of the last three years

Value in US $ Million

|                                | Export   | Export   | Export   | Export          | Import   | Import           | Import   | Import           |
|--------------------------------|----------|----------|----------|-----------------|----------|------------------|----------|------------------|
|                                | 2012 13  | 2013 14  | 2014 15  | Apr-Oct 2015(P) |          | 2012.13 /2013 14 | 2014 15  | Oct 2015(P) Apr: |
| SULPHER, UNROASTED IRON PYRITE | 61.83    | 66.26    | 60.57    | 47.73           | 319.47   | 183.1            | 286.41   | 129.08           |
| FERTILEZERS CRUDE              | 4.12     | 6.42     | 7.75     | 7.08            |          | 926.07           | 1026.79  | 613.07           |
| FERTILEZERS MANUFACTURED       | 84.48    | 75.39    | 82.54    | 48.68           | 7403.9   | 5337.77          | 6371.93  | 5380.84          |
| Urca Other than clubbed with*  |          | 5.68     | 5.76     | 2.6             | 28.23    | 43.17            |          | 12.48            |

Source DGCIS

CMDMMDs To,

RCFMFI

## Duratiow

Ured

12012/3/2010-FPP dated 2nd April 2014, vide which the salient features of Modified New Scheme (NPS)-IIl was introduced we.f. 02.04.2014 for one year were communicated. It has been decided to implement New Urea 2015 as contained in the succeeding paragraphs. Pricing Policy-=

The provisioris   Of cortimue iill 3ist 2015. existirig May

- Giour-| includes the   following urea   units pre-set energy  norms ietweeli 5.0 G CalMT to 6.0 G Call MT; having
- NFL Vijaipur-I & Il, Kribhco Hazira; Indo-Gulf -Jagdishpur, IFFCO \_ NFCL-Kakinada-| & Il and IFFCO-Phulpur-II (Thirteen units).
- Group-Il includes the following urea units pre-set energy norms between 6.0 G CallMT to 7.0 G Call MT: having
- Units)
- Group-III includes the following urea units pre-set norms more than 7.0 G Cal/MT: having energy

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## No. 12012/1/2015-FPP

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## Governmerit of India Ministry of Chemicals & Feriilizers (Department of Fertilizers)

Shastri Bhawan; New DJelhi, 25th 2015, May ,

- NFL-Bhatinda; d NFL-Nangal,   NFL-Panipat; IFFCO-Phulpur-I and KFCL-Kanpur (Eight units): RCF-Trombay-V;
- BVFCL Namrup-IIl are proposed to be clased and BVFCI Namrup-Il and unit and will be dealt separately under Iheir to install a new high efficiency Till  then; these two units function  under (he provisions of Modified NPS-III: will
- Tuticorin , BVFCL Namrup-II and 2 MFL- Mariali; MCFL-Mangalore, SPIC will riot be covered urider this scheme because these BVFCL are not connected to gas pipeline network in the country: units
- units in para 2.i above; will be eligible to the concession 2.4 The twenty five norms fixed for each group from 1st June, rate on the basis of revised energy get
- (2015-16 to 2017-18} Revised Energy 2016-17 and 2017-18, years
- For the ycar 2015-16 (from 1st June 2015 onwards), would be the simple average of energy normis 0f the revisedl energy norms consumption aicfiieved during thc years 201 average actual energy prex-set anci
- 3
- For Group |
- for financial year 2018-19 woulrl be 5.5 Euergy consumption norm for this group for TCL- Babrala. For TCL - Babrala; existing pre-set energy @ CalMT , except torm of NPS-Ill i.e 5.417 G CalMT will continue consumption

## For Group Il

for this group for financial year 2018-19 would be 6.2 Erergy consumption norm

## c) For Group III

- for conversion of FOILSHS urea units to Natural 3.3 Thie present provisions of Fertilizers for urea units at Bathinda; Nangal & Panipat issued by the Department Narmada Valley Fertilizer Corporation- Bharuch will coritinue: of NFL and Gujarat Gas
- for the financial year 2018-19 would be Energy consumption norm for this group 6.5 G Callivit.

- units Wh;ch have converted to gas from Naphtha viz The dlata each such Unit will be obtained and besed tis the Departmeni 0f Fertilizers, in consultation with Department of Expenditure, shall work out the period existing pre-set energy norms will be allowed, which shall not be more than five years from the date of conversion so that each unit may be in & position to recover the investment with interest thereon from energy Tne daia; savings.
- The compensation for other variable cost e.g the cost of water charges & electricity chzrges and iixed cost will be determined in accordance with existing
- For production beyond the Re- Assessment Capacity (RAC), the units will be entitled ior their respective variable cost and' & uniform per MT incentive equal to tre iowest of the per MT fixed costs of all the indigenous urea Lrits subject to import parity price plus weighted average of other   incidental   charges which tne govemment incurs on the imported urea\_
- AIl ather existing policy guicelines related to escalation/de-escalatiori of corcession
- In case, any modification of the policy is required in relation to the operational issues which does noi alter the basic framework of the policy i.e. pooling Qi gas and energy eflciency target and is financially beneficial to the Gcvernment the Department of Fertilizers is aulhorized to take a decisior; in the ralter in corsuitaton with Department of Expenditure

to Copy

faithfully, Yours

(Sra

Joint Secretary to the Government of Indiz 011-23388481

The Executive Director,

Feriizer 'ndustry Coordiration Committee ,

K Puran, New Deiti

## Copy also to:

PPS to Secretary (MoP&NG)/ PPS to Secretary (Fertilizers)/PPS to SS&FA /PPS to JS (SLGVPPS to JS (SKLV PPS to JS (HLS)

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