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The farmers of Saurashtra are not getting enough fertilizer from the depot, which means that there is a decrease in fertilizer in Saurashtra. Farmers have been confused due to fertilizer. In Ahmedabad, the reality check was made by News 18 to find out what the farmers get enough fertilizer, whether the situation is.
Ahmedabad: Farmers are planting as part of the preparation of the summer crop in Saurashtra. But the farmers of Saurashtra are not getting enough fertilizer from the depot, which means that in Saurashtra, fertilizer is seeing a decline. Farmers have been confused due to fertilizer. In Ahmedabad, a reality check was made by News 18 to find out what the farmers get enough fertilizer. In which News 18 had a reality check on fertilizer at various fertilizers at Sanand.
The reality check revealed that there was a sufficient amount of urea fertilizer and DAP fertilizer at the fertilizer depot in Sanand taluka of Ahmedabad. That is, the farmers of Ahmedabad district are getting sufficient stock fertilizer. There is no shortage of fertilizer. The question of lack of fertilizer of Ahmedabad district or Sanand taluka does not arise, which means that farmers across the district are not in the summer due to lack of fertilizer.
Thus, farmers who are baking paddy of summer season at the beginning of summer are also getting fertilizer. Apart from this, it is learned that the question of fertilizer is not raised as it is currently in the district, even if there is a need for fodder for fodder for millet, sorghum or livestock. DAP and urea fertilizer stocks are also being seen in the Cotton Market and Sanand’s Purchase Union at Sanand.
In Sanand or Ahmedabad, fertilizers are available so that in the summer it is only in the summer because of the cultivation of millet, the fertilizer is available. If you get a picture of the demand and status of fertilizer, the demand for urea fertilizer and DAP fertilizer is at the forefront of the rabi crop season in Sanand taluka. Speaking of rabi crop, the farmers who are baking wheat are demanding an estimated 300 tonnes of fertilizer of DAP. In the summer season, only 100 tonnes of DAP fertilizer is demanded by the farmers of Sanand taluka.
Demand for 500 tonnes of DAP within the kharif season is the farmers of Sanand taluka. Similarly, the demand for urea fertilizer is 2500 tonnes in the rabi season. While 200 tonnes of urea fertilizer of the summer season is demanded by the farmers of Sanand taluka. Thus, due to the supply of fertilizer, the fertilizer is available from time to time. Currently the fertilizer is not found in Sanand, Viragam or Dholka of Ahmedabad district. There is relief for farmers in Ahmedabad district that sufficient stock of DAP and urea fertilizer is available for farmers.
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
April 04, 2025 7:27 PM IST
