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Daily forward looking import matrices.  Announcements.  Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals commences commercial operations at Vadodara plant.  GSFC moves to formalise leadership with an NRC-cleared Managing Director appointment.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  India’s urea tender gets lowest offer at $425 per tonne for west coast delivery.  Announcements.  The NBS illusion: When nutrient pricing becomes a proxy for reform.  Kothari Industrial Corporation: Big ESOPs.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  India’s urea imports more than double amid decline in domestic production .  Announcements.  A massive Rs 25,000 crore fertilizer-related project has been cleared.  Company Updates.  Announcements.  The government will soon take steps to promote balanced fertilizer use and curb non-agricultural misuse.  Company Updates.  Govt closely monitoring urea supply across state: Tummala.  Rs 6,000 crore of cash and bonds: The dilemma is where to deploy this money.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  

Daily forward looking import matrices

Jan 08: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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Announcements

Jan 08: 8Intimation of rescheduling of Q3 & 9M FY26 earnings call [MBAPL] Details
8Sustainability report of the company [MOL] Details
8Intimation of resignation of senior management personnel under Regulation 30 [RIL] Details
8Commencement of commercial production at sulphuric acid plant, Vadodara [GSFCL] Details Details

Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals commences commercial operations at Vadodara plant

Jan 08: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of non-return valve Details
8Tender for procurement of MS structural plates Details
8Tender for procurement of expansion bellows Details
8Tender for procurement of air filter regulator Details
8Tender for repair and overhauling services for shutdown jobs Details
8Tender for supply of stainless steel seamless pipe Details
8Contract for cleaning and miscellaneous instrument maintenance assistance jobs in STP-1/ETP and STP-2 Details
8Tender for supply of Lucas TVS make 9M14 24V starter with TCO for Leyland Details
8Supply of split plummer blocks and accessories for Bagging-III plant conveyor systems Details
8Tender for procurement of steel pipe flanges Details
8Procurement of submersible pump set (three phase) Details
8Tender for procurement of shaft and sleeve Details
8Tender for procurement of demister mesh Details
8Tender for insulation works and repairs at CPP and other plants Details
8Tender for assistance in maintenance and skilled jobs of heavy equipment Details
8Tender for opening and closing of dummy flanges of heat exchangers in ammonia complex during ATA 2026 Details
8Tender for opening/closing of flanges, strainers and valve replacement in ammonia complex during ATA 2026 Details
8Tender for cable laying, instrument installation, and DCS/ESD support structure works in urea plant Details
8Tender for supply and marketing of seaweed granules in Karnataka for the year 2026–27 Details
8Tender for repair of FRP lining inside start up scrubber tower and pump tank during ATA 2026 in SAP Details
8Tender for replacement of E-1401 plate heat exchanger with new spare in ammonia plant Details
8Procurement of electronic display unit for platform weighing scale Details
8Procurement of spares for KBL-make pump Details
8Procurement of electrolytes for battery Details
8Procurement of reagent for cell counter Details
8Procurement of carbon steel seamless pipes, length 5–6 meters Details
8Procurement of UR5-E 11 kV ICOG PT trolley Details
8Procurement of spur gear manual chain pulley block Details
8Tender for procurement of MS plate Details
8Biennial rate contract for maintenance of Dubas make battery charger of STP-1 plant Details
8Procurement of octagonal street light poles Details
8Procurement of various welding machines Details
8Tender for procurement of C.S. gate valves, 20-inch size, 150# rating Details
8Procurement of internal mixer assembly (air gun) for secondary reformer Details
8Procurement of flameproof exhaust fan suitable for 230 VAC Details
8Procurement of flange-type heater unit along with suitable vessel Details
8Procurement of hydrodynamic line bearing Details
8Procurement of 1000 kg flameproof lift for urea prilling tower Details
8Procurement of journal head assembly Details
8Procurement of complete control valve for HC-703A Details
8Tender for group mediclaim insurance policy for ex-employees Details
8Biannual maintenance contract of Athena make hydrogen gas generator in central lab Details
8Procurement of self starter motor for crane (Lucas TV) Details
8Tender for procurement of pipes Details
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Panna district has adequate stock of urea and DAP, smooth distribution underway Details
 8Fertilizer ministry brainstorms key reforms, calls for end to tagging and overpricing Details
 8Farmers face urea shortage during rabi season in Bariarpur Details
 8Fertilizer shortage and overpricing trouble farmers in Maheshkhunt Details
 8Turkmenistan kicks off construction of major urea plant in its Balkan region Details
 8Fertilizer dealers continue irregular urea sales despite crackdown in Kanpur Details
 8Climate change is altering the world's nitrogen cycle. Should we be worried? Details
 8Bihar agriculture minister conducts surprise inspection of fertilizer outlets in Bhojpur Details
 8SAMSUNG E&A breaks ground on major low-carbon ammonia project in US Details
 8Digital soil fertility mapping to check declining soil health Details
 8Expired zinc being forced on farmers with urea in Jalalpur market Details
 8Nutrien, Terrena agree on fertilizers units deal in Brazil Details
 8Middle East granular urea sold in high $410s/t FOB Details
 8OCP to restart tMAP output at end of Jan Details
 815-day training program on integrated nutrient management for fertilizer dealers begins Details
 8Sonpur DRM Amit Saran visits HURL Barauni unit, reviews logistics and operations Details
 8Farmers troubled by urea shortage in Hanumangarh district Details
 8TOYO signs MOU with Kazakhstan's KazAzot for collaboration in decarbonization and urea fertilizer fields Details
 8Indorama acquires Anyang Nitrogen Fertilizer assets in China Details
 8Yogi government takes tough steps to protect farmers’ interests Details
 8Government prepares to introduce Seeds Bill 2025 in parliament Details
 8Government moves to import urea at lower cost to meet farmers’ needs Details
 8Role of AI in soil health analysis and management Details
 8Assault and vandalism alleged during fertilizer distribution in Dholna Details
 8No urea shortage in Telangana, says agriculture minister Details
 8AI-driven carbon credit platform revolutionizes Indian agriculture Details
 8EU pauses carbon levy on fertiliser imports Details
 8Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals commences commercial operations at Vadodara plant Details
 8No shortage of fertilisers in NTR district: DAO Details
 8Farmers create ruckus over urea distribution in Bhojpur Details
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GSFC moves to formalise leadership with an NRC-cleared Managing Director appointment

Jan 07: 8GSFC informed exchanges that its Nomination and Remuneration Committee met on 6 January 2026 and approved the appointment of Dr. Rajender Kumar, IAS as Managing Director, recommending it for board approval.
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Daily forward looking import matrices

Jan 07: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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India’s urea tender gets lowest offer at $425 per tonne for west coast delivery

Jan 07: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of radiator assembly Details
8Tender for procurement of bearings Details
8Hiring services for testing, calibration and certification of PSVs in nitrogen plant Details
8Supply of pressure reducing valve, low pressure steam condensate pump and pressure calibrator Details
8Tender for supply of dome valve for ash handling Details
8Tender for resin beds of cation, anion, cation-IR, SMB and PMB vessels of DM plant Details
8Tender for procurement of liquid chlorine Details
8Procurement of high pressure mud gate valves Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of ETP Details
8Tender for procurement of valve spares Details
8Tender for supply of bio digester units based on DRDO technology Details
8Tender for procurement of tail drum Details
8Tender for removal of acid resistant tiles and application of 2 mm polypropylene lining at drain and mixing areas Details
8Tender for supply of PAC III bearing pad set Details
8Procurement of ammonium sulphate in bulk Details
8Tender for transportation of rock phosphate and sulphur by road Details
8Supply of seaweed granules for marketing Details
8Contract for structural health assessment and stability certification of structures and buildings Details
8Tender for supply of fire fighting suit Details
8Hiring of IT facility management services for PC and network Details
8Supply of seaweed for marketing under Kisan brand Details
8Tender for repair of light fittings and electrical accessories Details
8Contract for construction of store shed for lube oil storage Details
8Procurement of rolling contact bearing Details
8Procurement of steel pipe flanges Details
8Procurement of steam jacketed control valve Details
8Procurement of complete diaphragm pump Details
8Procurement of spares for mechanical seal Details
8Procurement of Primavera P6 Release 24.12 (perpetual license) Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of ETP and ZLD Details
8Procurement of spindle for distribution valve Details
8Supply of complete crosshead body for CO2 compressor Details
8Tender for mechanical seal for unloading pump Details
8Procurement of trunnion roller and shaft assembly Details
8Procurement of seamless elbow, tee, coupling and three-way union Details
8Procurement of Moog make servo valves Details
8Procurement of instrumentation spares for steam drum Details
8Tender for inspection of load gearbox of combustion gas turbine Details
8Biannual service contract for nitrogen analyzer in central laboratory Details
8Procurement of butterfly valve Details
8Procurement of spares for raw water pump house settling tank Details
8Contract for replacement of existing ammonia evaporator with new unit in nitric acid plant Details
8Contract for online testing, calibration and certification of pressure safety valves Details
8Tender for procurement of bearing Details
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8No fertiliser shortage in any district, farmers to get timely supply at fixed rates: agriculture minister Details
 8Two fertiliser shop licences cancelled in Ramgarh after farmers’ complaints Details
 8Special farmers’ meet promotes scientific farming in Bharatpur Details
 8Record urea supply in Udaipur, no shortage in district: agriculture department Details
 8Rabi sowing completed beyond target, urea supply higher than demand in the district Details
 8India’s urea imports more than double amid decline in domestic production Details
 8Indian DAP sales and imports down in December Details
 8Lowest bid received for government urea import tender Details
 8Agriculture department conducts surprise inspection of fertiliser and seed shops in Sardarshahar Details
 8Urea supply disrupted for 15 days at B-PACS cooperative society in Hariya Satgharwa Details
 8Block-level fertiliser monitoring committee meeting held Details
 8No fertiliser shortage in Bihar, strict action against black marketers: agriculture minister Details
 8Centre orders linking fertiliser distribution system with ‘AgriStack’ Details
 8Tk 25 crore assets of Shahjalal Fertilizer Factory ex-chief accountant seized: Bangladesh Details
 8Government to procure 40,000 MT of urea fertilizer from Saudi Arabia: Bangladesh Details
 8Grupa Azoty secures potash supply Details
 8Indorama Corporation strengthens China presence with acquisition of leading fertilizer producer Details
 8State goes for smart farming with automated micro-irrigation Details  
8India’s urea tender gets lowest offer at $425 per tonne for west coast delivery Details
 8UP government bans forced tagging of non-subsidised products with fertilisers Details
 8Fake fertilizer factory busted in Amreli, farmers cheated with substandard products Details
 8Central government takes strict action against irregularities in fertilizer industry Details
 8Government approves new nutrient-based subsidy rates for rabi crops Details
 8Farmer ID mandatory to avail government agricultural schemes Details
 8Fake agrochemicals network exposed in Gujarat, illegal trade may exceed Rs 1,000 crore Details
 8Punjab proposal to hike urea MRP rejected at stakeholders’ meet Details
 8GSFC nomination committee approves Dr Rajender Kumar as managing director Details
 8India’s fertiliser policy: a move to promote balanced fertilisation, soil health and sustainable agriculture Details
 8Fertilizer sale being monitored across state: agriculture minister Details
 8India’s farm income gap puts pressure on Budget 2026–27 priorities Details
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Announcements

Jan 07: New Page 1 8Agromet advisory bulletin for North Karnataka [IMD] Details
8Intimation of earnings call on Q3 & nine months FY26 unaudited financial results [MBAPL] Details
8Receipt of GST demand order under CGST/PGST Act for FY 2021–22 [PIIL] Details
8Appointment of managing director [GSFCL] Details Details

The NBS illusion: When nutrient pricing becomes a proxy for reform

Jan 06: 8India’s nutrient-based subsidy framework is increasingly presented as proof of balanced fertilization, higher yields, and improved soil health.
8A closer reading of the policy architecture, however, shows a system designed to price nutrients and adjust subsidies—not to measure or attribute agronomic outcomes.
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Kothari Industrial Corporation: Big ESOPs

Jan 06: 8Two levers board composition + incentive pool—are being formalized through shareholder mandate.
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Daily forward looking import matrices

Jan 06: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
Click on Reports for more. Details

India’s urea imports more than double amid decline in domestic production

Jan 06: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for handling and transportation contractors for Solapur rake point and Maharashtra destinations Details
8Tender for supply of studs, bolts, screws, pins, nuts, and valve components for B20-K-1001-PST1A Details
8Biennial comprehensive maintenance contract for 2 × 30 kVA Hitachi make UPS in new AN melt plant Details
8Tender for procurement of office suite software Details
8Tender for renewal of AutoCAD software services Details
8Tender for procurement of multifunction machine Details
8Procurement of trisodium phosphate (anhydrous) Details
8Tender for procurement of hydrazine hydrate Details
8Tender for group term insurance services for permanent employees Details
8Tender for procurement of superheater Details
8Construction of RCC culverts and chambers in ammonia urea ETP workshop and WTP areas Details
8Annual rate contract for supply of general items Details
8Tender for ATA-2026 insulation work for converter FHE/IHE in SO2 acid plant Details
8Supply of seaweed granules for marketing in Maharashtra state for 2026–27 Details
8Supply of seaweed granules for marketing in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh for 2026–27 Details
8Tender for automatic ultrasonic testing with bow and creep measurement of reformer tubes in ammonia plant Details
8Procurement of spindle with nut for service inlet valves Details
8Rate contract for supply of MS bolts Details
8Contract for construction of RCC drains in urea plant Details
8Contract for structural steel and civil works for staircases and terrace doors in PHP Details
8Procurement of SS Y-pattern globe valve Details
8Procurement of Firelite LWHS for primary reformer Details
8Procurement of gear wheel and shaft assembly set Details
8Procurement of spares for exhauster on proprietary basis Details
8Tender for procurement of pulleys and crankshaft Details
8Tender for procurement of gaskets Details
8Procurement of twin needle parallel stitching machine Details
8Tender for procurement of caustic soda lye Details
8Procurement of TEFC squirrel cage induction motor with increased safety Details
8Procurement of 50 W VHF duplexer with BNC female connectors on TX Details
8Tender for procurement of deflector blades Details
8Procurement of squirrel cage induction motor Details
8Procurement of V2 type solenoid valve Details
8Tender for procurement of end disc and disc for crusher Details
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Strict action against overpriced fertilizer sales, inspection conducted in Dumraon Details
 8Urea smuggling intensifies along India–Nepal border in Siddharthnagar Details
 8Uruwa block farmers struggle amid acute urea fertilizer shortage Details
 8Limited fertilizer supply to cooperative societies increases farmers’ hardship in Hanumangarh Details
 8Fertilizer black marketing continues in district despite administrative efforts Details
 8No shortage of urea in state: Rajasthan agriculture minister Meena Details
 8Farmers protest urea shortage and black marketing in Udaipur Details
 8Farmers protest fertilizer shortage in Banka, villagers seek removal of dry tree in Katoria Details
 8Urea shortage troubles farmers in Asarganj, Makwa and Masumganj markets Details
 8China’s ECEC builds Iraq’s $2 billion phosphate fertilizer complex Details
 8Beaumont new ammonia hits production milestone Details
 8Agricultural drones boost global farm efficiency Details
 8US raid complicates Venezuela urea loading, ops ongoing Details
 8Asia most primed for clean ammonia investment: Vopak Details
 8Govt reinforces regulatory measures to ensure fair pricing, smooth distribution of P&K fertilizers Details
 8Farmers struggle for fertilizers amid government claims and ground reality Details
 8Excessive use of urea harms soil health, crops and farmers’ profits Details
 8Rising fertilizer demand and growing dependence on imports in India Details
 8Agriculture officials issue instructions to fertiliser traders in Kodagu Details
 8Excessive urea use poses health risks in Telangana Details
 8India’s urea imports more than double amid decline in domestic production Details
 8Price of Kerala pineapple skyrockets; fertilizer shortage and climate changes key reasons Details
 8India’s fertilizer strategy balances costs amid volatile global prices Details
 8Rabi fertiliser bill rises by Rs 736 crore as Centre steps up nutrient-based subsidy support Details
 8India’s growing fertilizer import dependence: urea imports jump 120 pc, DAP up 54 pc Details
 8Indorama Corporation acquires major Chinese fertilizer producer Details
 8New Delhi hosts Chintan Shivir to bolster farmer-centric fertilizer policies Details
 8India reinforces fertilizer regulations with profit caps and MRP rules Details
 8India’s urea imports surge 120% to 7.17 million tons during April–November period Details
 8Seventeen new cooperative societies formed in Rampur to benefit farmers Details
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Announcements

Jan 06: New Page 1 8Supporting balanced fertilization: nutrient-based subsidy rates for rabi 2025–26 [PIB] Details
8Notice inviting expression of interest for production, commercialization and marketing of CRRI biofertilizers [ICAR] Details
8Assumption of additional charge of the post of chairman and managing director by Shri Anupam Misra [FACT] Details
8Intimation of extraordinary general meeting (EGM) scheduled to be held on 27th January, 2026 [MOL] Details Details

A massive Rs 25,000 crore fertilizer-related project has been cleared

Jan 05: 8Find out more on this
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Company Updates

Jan 05: 1) Hindustan Zinc Ltd: Disclosures
8Promoter-group financing arrangements can trigger listed-entity disclosure even when the listed entity is not a signatory.
 
2) GSFC: Change of guard
8GSFC discloses a government-order-driven leadership change: a new MD appointed w.e.f. Jan 3, 2026, and the prior MD resigned effective Jan 2, 2026.
 
3) Deepak Fertilisers: Final MCA compounding order and fees paid
8Compounding cost is explicit; more material is the control environment signal around disclosures of property/investments/contingent liabilities.
 
4) GNFC: Change in director
8A cross-board linkage plays out: cessation from GSFC MD role triggers resignation from GNFC’s board; GNFC files disclosure with resignation letter.
 
5) Paradeep Phosphates Limited: Rs 20000 crore limit
8The company is raising borrowing limits to Rs.20,000 crore and authorising mortgages and charges

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Announcements

Jan 05: New Page 1 8Deepak Fertilisers discloses final order in compounding matter by regional director, MCA [Deepak Fertilisers] Details
8Paradeep Phosphates seeks shareholder nod for key resolutions including borrowing limit hike and director appointments [PPL] Details
8Resignation of Mr. Abhishek Reddy Rachur as company secretary and compliance officer [TGEIL] Details
8GNFC announces resignation of director Sanjeev Kumar, IAS [GNFC] Details
8GSFC appoints Dr. Rajender Kumar as managing director [GSFCL] Details 
8NFL Invites e-Tenders for Supply of City Compost for Multi-State Marketing (2026–27) [NFL] Details
8NFL Invites e-Tenders for Supply of Micronutrient Fertilizers for Multi-State Marketing (2026–27) [NFL] Details
8NFL Invites e-Tenders for Supply of Granulated Potash Derived from Molasses for South Indian States (2026–27) [NFL] Details
8NFL Invites e-Tenders for Supply of Potash Derived from Molasses for Multi-State Marketing (2026–27) [NFL] Details
8GNFC Invites Short-Term Natural Gas/RLNG Supply Bids for Bharuch Plant Project Execution [GNFC] Details
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The government will soon take steps to promote balanced fertilizer use and curb non-agricultural misuse

Jan 05: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Hiring of services for refractory maintenance works during shutdown period Details
8Tender for routine and breakdown maintenance of continuous emission monitoring system Details
8Tender for supply of O-ring kit Details
8Supply of flameproof and weatherproof plug and socket Details
8Tender for installation and commissioning of new DCS panels in steam generation plant Details  
8Tender for procurement of natural gas Details
8Tender for procurement of SS shims Details
8Biennial rate contract for deputation of service engineer for CNC lathe machine Details
8Procurement of vertical scrap balers for empty bale wrappers Details
8Supply of complete duplex post dryer filter housing Details
8Contract for erection of tubular scaffolding in bagging and material handling area for inspection of gantries Details
8Procurement of hydraulic pump for JCB Details
8Procurement of rollers for conveyor belt of UPH plant Details
8Annual rate contract for rubber lining jobs Details
8Tender for spindle with nut for service inlet valves Details
8Biennial rate contract for preventive maintenance of various equipment in Sujala plant Details
8Procurement of surface discharge head Details
8Procurement of CPVC strainers, valves, and fittings for ammonia and urea cooling tower dosing pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of city compost Details
8Tender for procurement of seaweed granules Details
8Tender for supply of potash from molasses (granules) for marketing in southern states (2026–27) Details
8Tender for procurement of micronutrient fertilizers Details
8Procurement of potash from molasses (granules) for marketing across five states (2026–27) Details
8Tender for SO? FHE cone, duct replacement, and tube plugging works during ATA-2026 Details
8Tender for repair, maintenance, and installation of plant/systems/equipment Details
8Tender for inspection of conveyor gantry system in bagging and material handling plant Details
8Procurement, design, manufacture, and supply of dry flexible couplings for 10PC-2 2R pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of aluminium gasket Details
8Procurement of 6A photocell twilight switch Details
8Procurement of PM kit spectrophotometer Details
8Tender for supply of cooling tower spares Details
8Biennial rate contract for vibration analysis and dynamic balancing of turbomachinery Details
8Supply of 8-inch domed solid metal low-pressure reverse buckling disk for TP-360 Details
8Procurement of endless duplex roller chain Details
8Tender for procurement of compressor spares Details
8Tender for procurement of spares for excavator Details
8Tender for temporary electrical services during shutdown, startup, and emergencies Details
8Tender for decorative lighting and illumination works Details
8Procurement of heat exchanger for booster pump Details
8Tender for supply of switch disconnector fuse Details
8Tender for supply of bowl extension ring Details
8Tender for supply of SS fittings and tubes Details
8Tender for strengthening of steel roof truss structure Details
8Tender for ATA-2026 miscellaneous skilled and unskilled civil maintenance works Details
8Procurement of Zoho Workplace cloud-based email and collaboration suite with support services for one year Details
8Procurement of gents’ rainsuits and ladies’ raincoats Details
8Procurement of neem oil for all three units Details
8Procurement of pipe fittings Details
8Procurement of spares for paging system Details
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Govt to check fertiliser misuse, ensure balanced application: Nadda Details
 8BJP leader in Himachal Pradesh criticizes Congress government over non-availability of fertilizers and spray materials Details
 8Bio-fertilizers emerge as a better, sustainable alternative for farmers troubled by rising dependence and costs of chemical fertilizers Details
 8Farmers struggle for fertilizers while the ministry celebrates Details
 8Amin urges youth to join co-ops; Sanghani attends as chief guest Details
 8A village goes chemical-free: inside Rajasthan’s first fully organic panchayat Details
 8Subsidized Indian urea being used in Nepal’s plywood factories, smuggling network active Details
 8Police seize illegal fertilizer consignment being sent to Bihar Details
 8District-level team formed to check use of subsidized urea in plywood factories Details
 8Farmers forced to buy urea at higher prices Details
 8Excessive use of urea poses health risks like reduced fertility: PJTSAU VC Janaiah Details
 8Agri varsity VC cautions against urea abuse Details
 8Major crackdown by agriculture department to curb fertilizer black marketing in Mainatand block Details
 8Urea shortage causes distress among farmers in the block area Details
 8Telangana farmers overusing urea by 50% to 100% Details
 8Meeting of fertilizer, seed and pesticide dealers association held Details
 8Viewpoint: Australia’s urea outlook steady for 2026 Details
 8Nepal’s KSCL issues tender to buy DAP Details
 8Fertilizer innovation centre proposed in Odisha, PPP platform to drive climate-smart, self-reliant fertilizer sector Details
 8The government will soon take steps to promote balanced fertilizer use and curb non-agricultural misuse Details
 8Conducting raids, the agriculture department cancels and suspends licenses of several fertilizer shops in Mainatand block Details
 8Worm compost (vermicompost) proving to be a boon for farmers Details
 8Heavy shortage of urea fertilizer at government cooperative society in Chilla village, farmers forced to wander Details
 8Three-member committee formed to probe college campus role in fake fertilizer factory case Details
 8Administration takes strict action against illegal storage and sale of fertilizer, seeds, and pesticides Details
 8Municipal council to sell compost fertilizer online, products from women’s self-help groups will also be available Details
 8Fertilizer sellers refuse to sell at government rates, heated exchange with officials in block meeting Details
 8Making farmers’ lives easier is the government’s top priority: Union Minister Shri J.P. Nadda Details
 8Serious allegation against PPL company for forcing farmers to buy mixed fertilizer by taking undue advantage of demand for DAP and urea Details
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Company Updates

Jan 02: 1) Paradeep Phosphates Ltd: Optional revenue stream?
8Paradeep is future-proofing its object clause, explicitly inserting power generation and surplus power sale into its corporate DNA. This enables captive and surplus power monetisation, including WHRS.
 
2) GSFC: Retirement
8A government-nominated director exits due to retirement.
 
3) Coromandel International: Unexplained
8The company formally distances itself from unexplained market trading spikes.
 
4) RCF Ltd: Flags GST demand
8RCF flags a large but disputed GST demand covering FY18–FY23.
 
5) Coromandel International: Allotment
8Coromandel consolidates subsidiary control via rights participation. Stake rises from 53.06% to 53.73%. And this reinforces long-term agri-chem vertical integration.

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Govt closely monitoring urea supply across state: Tummala

Jan 02: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Annual maintenance contract for perkinelmer laboratory instruments Details
8Procurement of speedi-sleeve Details
8Procurement of platinum chloride and palladium chloride catalysts Details
8Procurement of micronutrient fertilizers for marketing in various states Details
8Supply of seaweed granules for marketing in punjab state for 2026–27 Details
8Supply of potash derived from molasses granules in southern states for 2026–27 Details
8Supply of 3.3 kv, 860 kw motor for urea-1 plant Details
8Supply of 860 kw motor for urea-2-p-1 Details
8Procurement of pit pump Details
8Biennial rate contract for motor end cover re-metallizing jobs in trombay plants Details
8Prequalification of handling and transport contractors for a period of 24 (twenty-four) months Details
8Handling and transportation work on lumpsum basis Details
8Procurement of brass rod of 155 mm diameter Details
8Supply and delivery of cast iron rods Details
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 8Rcf announces key changes in senior management Details
 8‘Agro Shakti Namo Drone Didi’ scheme launched in Karnal to empower women Details
 846 bags of urea seized in Adapur during joint raid Details
 8Relief for farmers as large urea consignment reaches Gonda Details
 8More urea available in state than during Brs regime: Bhongir MP Details
 8New year, old woes: Telangana farmers queue through freezing nights for urea amid rabi rush Details
 8Fertiliser token system: New online arrangement for fertiliser distribution in Madhya Pradesh Details
 8Huge rush of farmers at cooperative society in Muzaffarnagar for fertiliser Details
 8Need to promote natural farming, says governor Acharya Devvrat Details
 8Adequate urea available, says agriculture secretary Details
 8Illegal fertiliser seized near Indo-Nepal border in East Champaran Details
 8Fertiliser licence suspended in Naubatpur, Patna for selling urea above fixed price Details
 8Urea black marketing rampant in Mawana, farmers demand strict action Details
 8Fir registered in Amethi fake fertiliser and pesticide factory case Details
 8Congress corners administration over fake fertiliser found substandard in Rajgarh Details
 8Fake pesticide and fertiliser factory probe in Amethi reveals widespread network Details
 8Total output of Jordan’s fertilizer industry valued at $1 billion Details
 8Govt closely monitoring urea supply across state: Tummala Details
 8How 50000 farmers are using less fertiliser & earning more from their fields Details
 8Jp Nadda inaugurates e-bill system, fertiliser subsidy process of Rs.2 lakh crore to become easier Details
 8Rashtriya chemicals and fertilizers names Nazhat Shaikh as new chairperson and MD Details
 8Nicci proposes Nepal–India joint investment in fertilizer plant Details
 8‘Significant role in strengthening governance’: Centre launches e-bill system for fertilizer subsidies; platform to digitise workflow Details
 8Amul, Iffco shine globally in landmark Co-op Year 2025 Details
 8Iffco Md’s new year message: Strong foundation, global rise Details
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Rs 6,000 crore of cash and bonds: The dilemma is where to deploy this money

Jan 01: While parts of the fertiliser sector look increasingly fragile, this cooperative’s balance sheet tells a different story.
8The real profit cushion is no longer fertilizers but dividends and interest from a large investment portfolio.
8In a volatile policy environment, the company is batting on a far stronger wicket than most. Details

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Jan 08: 8Intimation of rescheduling of Q3 & 9M FY26 earnings call [MBAPL] Details
8Sustainability report of the company [MOL] Details
8Intimation of resignation of senior management personnel under Regulation 30 [RIL] Details
8Commencement of commercial production at sulphuric acid plant, Vadodara [GSFCL] Details Details

Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals commences commercial operations at Vadodara plant

Jan 08: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of non-return valve Details
8Tender for procurement of MS structural plates Details
8Tender for procurement of expansion bellows Details
8Tender for procurement of air filter regulator Details
8Tender for repair and overhauling services for shutdown jobs Details
8Tender for supply of stainless steel seamless pipe Details
8Contract for cleaning and miscellaneous instrument maintenance assistance jobs in STP-1/ETP and STP-2 Details
8Tender for supply of Lucas TVS make 9M14 24V starter with TCO for Leyland Details
8Supply of split plummer blocks and accessories for Bagging-III plant conveyor systems Details
8Tender for procurement of steel pipe flanges Details
8Procurement of submersible pump set (three phase) Details
8Tender for procurement of shaft and sleeve Details
8Tender for procurement of demister mesh Details
8Tender for insulation works and repairs at CPP and other plants Details
8Tender for assistance in maintenance and skilled jobs of heavy equipment Details
8Tender for opening and closing of dummy flanges of heat exchangers in ammonia complex during ATA 2026 Details
8Tender for opening/closing of flanges, strainers and valve replacement in ammonia complex during ATA 2026 Details
8Tender for cable laying, instrument installation, and DCS/ESD support structure works in urea plant Details
8Tender for supply and marketing of seaweed granules in Karnataka for the year 2026–27 Details
8Tender for repair of FRP lining inside start up scrubber tower and pump tank during ATA 2026 in SAP Details
8Tender for replacement of E-1401 plate heat exchanger with new spare in ammonia plant Details
8Procurement of electronic display unit for platform weighing scale Details
8Procurement of spares for KBL-make pump Details
8Procurement of electrolytes for battery Details
8Procurement of reagent for cell counter Details
8Procurement of carbon steel seamless pipes, length 5–6 meters Details
8Procurement of UR5-E 11 kV ICOG PT trolley Details
8Procurement of spur gear manual chain pulley block Details
8Tender for procurement of MS plate Details
8Biennial rate contract for maintenance of Dubas make battery charger of STP-1 plant Details
8Procurement of octagonal street light poles Details
8Procurement of various welding machines Details
8Tender for procurement of C.S. gate valves, 20-inch size, 150# rating Details
8Procurement of internal mixer assembly (air gun) for secondary reformer Details
8Procurement of flameproof exhaust fan suitable for 230 VAC Details
8Procurement of flange-type heater unit along with suitable vessel Details
8Procurement of hydrodynamic line bearing Details
8Procurement of 1000 kg flameproof lift for urea prilling tower Details
8Procurement of journal head assembly Details
8Procurement of complete control valve for HC-703A Details
8Tender for group mediclaim insurance policy for ex-employees Details
8Biannual maintenance contract of Athena make hydrogen gas generator in central lab Details
8Procurement of self starter motor for crane (Lucas TV) Details
8Tender for procurement of pipes Details
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 8Panna district has adequate stock of urea and DAP, smooth distribution underway Details
 8Fertilizer ministry brainstorms key reforms, calls for end to tagging and overpricing Details
 8Farmers face urea shortage during rabi season in Bariarpur Details
 8Fertilizer shortage and overpricing trouble farmers in Maheshkhunt Details
 8Turkmenistan kicks off construction of major urea plant in its Balkan region Details
 8Fertilizer dealers continue irregular urea sales despite crackdown in Kanpur Details
 8Climate change is altering the world's nitrogen cycle. Should we be worried? Details
 8Bihar agriculture minister conducts surprise inspection of fertilizer outlets in Bhojpur Details
 8SAMSUNG E&A breaks ground on major low-carbon ammonia project in US Details
 8Digital soil fertility mapping to check declining soil health Details
 8Expired zinc being forced on farmers with urea in Jalalpur market Details
 8Nutrien, Terrena agree on fertilizers units deal in Brazil Details
 8Middle East granular urea sold in high $410s/t FOB Details
 8OCP to restart tMAP output at end of Jan Details
 815-day training program on integrated nutrient management for fertilizer dealers begins Details
 8Sonpur DRM Amit Saran visits HURL Barauni unit, reviews logistics and operations Details
 8Farmers troubled by urea shortage in Hanumangarh district Details
 8TOYO signs MOU with Kazakhstan's KazAzot for collaboration in decarbonization and urea fertilizer fields Details
 8Indorama acquires Anyang Nitrogen Fertilizer assets in China Details
 8Yogi government takes tough steps to protect farmers’ interests Details
 8Government prepares to introduce Seeds Bill 2025 in parliament Details
 8Government moves to import urea at lower cost to meet farmers’ needs Details
 8Role of AI in soil health analysis and management Details
 8Assault and vandalism alleged during fertilizer distribution in Dholna Details
 8No urea shortage in Telangana, says agriculture minister Details
 8AI-driven carbon credit platform revolutionizes Indian agriculture Details
 8EU pauses carbon levy on fertiliser imports Details
 8Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals commences commercial operations at Vadodara plant Details
 8No shortage of fertilisers in NTR district: DAO Details
 8Farmers create ruckus over urea distribution in Bhojpur Details
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GSFC moves to formalise leadership with an NRC-cleared Managing Director appointment

Jan 07: 8GSFC informed exchanges that its Nomination and Remuneration Committee met on 6 January 2026 and approved the appointment of Dr. Rajender Kumar, IAS as Managing Director, recommending it for board approval.
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India’s urea tender gets lowest offer at $425 per tonne for west coast delivery

Jan 07: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of radiator assembly Details
8Tender for procurement of bearings Details
8Hiring services for testing, calibration and certification of PSVs in nitrogen plant Details
8Supply of pressure reducing valve, low pressure steam condensate pump and pressure calibrator Details
8Tender for supply of dome valve for ash handling Details
8Tender for resin beds of cation, anion, cation-IR, SMB and PMB vessels of DM plant Details
8Tender for procurement of liquid chlorine Details
8Procurement of high pressure mud gate valves Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of ETP Details
8Tender for procurement of valve spares Details
8Tender for supply of bio digester units based on DRDO technology Details
8Tender for procurement of tail drum Details
8Tender for removal of acid resistant tiles and application of 2 mm polypropylene lining at drain and mixing areas Details
8Tender for supply of PAC III bearing pad set Details
8Procurement of ammonium sulphate in bulk Details
8Tender for transportation of rock phosphate and sulphur by road Details
8Supply of seaweed granules for marketing Details
8Contract for structural health assessment and stability certification of structures and buildings Details
8Tender for supply of fire fighting suit Details
8Hiring of IT facility management services for PC and network Details
8Supply of seaweed for marketing under Kisan brand Details
8Tender for repair of light fittings and electrical accessories Details
8Contract for construction of store shed for lube oil storage Details
8Procurement of rolling contact bearing Details
8Procurement of steel pipe flanges Details
8Procurement of steam jacketed control valve Details
8Procurement of complete diaphragm pump Details
8Procurement of spares for mechanical seal Details
8Procurement of Primavera P6 Release 24.12 (perpetual license) Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of ETP and ZLD Details
8Procurement of spindle for distribution valve Details
8Supply of complete crosshead body for CO2 compressor Details
8Tender for mechanical seal for unloading pump Details
8Procurement of trunnion roller and shaft assembly Details
8Procurement of seamless elbow, tee, coupling and three-way union Details
8Procurement of Moog make servo valves Details
8Procurement of instrumentation spares for steam drum Details
8Tender for inspection of load gearbox of combustion gas turbine Details
8Biannual service contract for nitrogen analyzer in central laboratory Details
8Procurement of butterfly valve Details
8Procurement of spares for raw water pump house settling tank Details
8Contract for replacement of existing ammonia evaporator with new unit in nitric acid plant Details
8Contract for online testing, calibration and certification of pressure safety valves Details
8Tender for procurement of bearing Details
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 8No fertiliser shortage in any district, farmers to get timely supply at fixed rates: agriculture minister Details
 8Two fertiliser shop licences cancelled in Ramgarh after farmers’ complaints Details
 8Special farmers’ meet promotes scientific farming in Bharatpur Details
 8Record urea supply in Udaipur, no shortage in district: agriculture department Details
 8Rabi sowing completed beyond target, urea supply higher than demand in the district Details
 8India’s urea imports more than double amid decline in domestic production Details
 8Indian DAP sales and imports down in December Details
 8Lowest bid received for government urea import tender Details
 8Agriculture department conducts surprise inspection of fertiliser and seed shops in Sardarshahar Details
 8Urea supply disrupted for 15 days at B-PACS cooperative society in Hariya Satgharwa Details
 8Block-level fertiliser monitoring committee meeting held Details
 8No fertiliser shortage in Bihar, strict action against black marketers: agriculture minister Details
 8Centre orders linking fertiliser distribution system with ‘AgriStack’ Details
 8Tk 25 crore assets of Shahjalal Fertilizer Factory ex-chief accountant seized: Bangladesh Details
 8Government to procure 40,000 MT of urea fertilizer from Saudi Arabia: Bangladesh Details
 8Grupa Azoty secures potash supply Details
 8Indorama Corporation strengthens China presence with acquisition of leading fertilizer producer Details
 8State goes for smart farming with automated micro-irrigation Details  
8India’s urea tender gets lowest offer at $425 per tonne for west coast delivery Details
 8UP government bans forced tagging of non-subsidised products with fertilisers Details
 8Fake fertilizer factory busted in Amreli, farmers cheated with substandard products Details
 8Central government takes strict action against irregularities in fertilizer industry Details
 8Government approves new nutrient-based subsidy rates for rabi crops Details
 8Farmer ID mandatory to avail government agricultural schemes Details
 8Fake agrochemicals network exposed in Gujarat, illegal trade may exceed Rs 1,000 crore Details
 8Punjab proposal to hike urea MRP rejected at stakeholders’ meet Details
 8GSFC nomination committee approves Dr Rajender Kumar as managing director Details
 8India’s fertiliser policy: a move to promote balanced fertilisation, soil health and sustainable agriculture Details
 8Fertilizer sale being monitored across state: agriculture minister Details
 8India’s farm income gap puts pressure on Budget 2026–27 priorities Details
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Announcements

Jan 07: New Page 1 8Agromet advisory bulletin for North Karnataka [IMD] Details
8Intimation of earnings call on Q3 & nine months FY26 unaudited financial results [MBAPL] Details
8Receipt of GST demand order under CGST/PGST Act for FY 2021–22 [PIIL] Details
8Appointment of managing director [GSFCL] Details Details

The NBS illusion: When nutrient pricing becomes a proxy for reform

Jan 06: 8India’s nutrient-based subsidy framework is increasingly presented as proof of balanced fertilization, higher yields, and improved soil health.
8A closer reading of the policy architecture, however, shows a system designed to price nutrients and adjust subsidies—not to measure or attribute agronomic outcomes.
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Kothari Industrial Corporation: Big ESOPs

Jan 06: 8Two levers board composition + incentive pool—are being formalized through shareholder mandate.
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India’s urea imports more than double amid decline in domestic production

Jan 06: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for handling and transportation contractors for Solapur rake point and Maharashtra destinations Details
8Tender for supply of studs, bolts, screws, pins, nuts, and valve components for B20-K-1001-PST1A Details
8Biennial comprehensive maintenance contract for 2 × 30 kVA Hitachi make UPS in new AN melt plant Details
8Tender for procurement of office suite software Details
8Tender for renewal of AutoCAD software services Details
8Tender for procurement of multifunction machine Details
8Procurement of trisodium phosphate (anhydrous) Details
8Tender for procurement of hydrazine hydrate Details
8Tender for group term insurance services for permanent employees Details
8Tender for procurement of superheater Details
8Construction of RCC culverts and chambers in ammonia urea ETP workshop and WTP areas Details
8Annual rate contract for supply of general items Details
8Tender for ATA-2026 insulation work for converter FHE/IHE in SO2 acid plant Details
8Supply of seaweed granules for marketing in Maharashtra state for 2026–27 Details
8Supply of seaweed granules for marketing in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh for 2026–27 Details
8Tender for automatic ultrasonic testing with bow and creep measurement of reformer tubes in ammonia plant Details
8Procurement of spindle with nut for service inlet valves Details
8Rate contract for supply of MS bolts Details
8Contract for construction of RCC drains in urea plant Details
8Contract for structural steel and civil works for staircases and terrace doors in PHP Details
8Procurement of SS Y-pattern globe valve Details
8Procurement of Firelite LWHS for primary reformer Details
8Procurement of gear wheel and shaft assembly set Details
8Procurement of spares for exhauster on proprietary basis Details
8Tender for procurement of pulleys and crankshaft Details
8Tender for procurement of gaskets Details
8Procurement of twin needle parallel stitching machine Details
8Tender for procurement of caustic soda lye Details
8Procurement of TEFC squirrel cage induction motor with increased safety Details
8Procurement of 50 W VHF duplexer with BNC female connectors on TX Details
8Tender for procurement of deflector blades Details
8Procurement of squirrel cage induction motor Details
8Procurement of V2 type solenoid valve Details
8Tender for procurement of end disc and disc for crusher Details
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 8Strict action against overpriced fertilizer sales, inspection conducted in Dumraon Details
 8Urea smuggling intensifies along India–Nepal border in Siddharthnagar Details
 8Uruwa block farmers struggle amid acute urea fertilizer shortage Details
 8Limited fertilizer supply to cooperative societies increases farmers’ hardship in Hanumangarh Details
 8Fertilizer black marketing continues in district despite administrative efforts Details
 8No shortage of urea in state: Rajasthan agriculture minister Meena Details
 8Farmers protest urea shortage and black marketing in Udaipur Details
 8Farmers protest fertilizer shortage in Banka, villagers seek removal of dry tree in Katoria Details
 8Urea shortage troubles farmers in Asarganj, Makwa and Masumganj markets Details
 8China’s ECEC builds Iraq’s $2 billion phosphate fertilizer complex Details
 8Beaumont new ammonia hits production milestone Details
 8Agricultural drones boost global farm efficiency Details
 8US raid complicates Venezuela urea loading, ops ongoing Details
 8Asia most primed for clean ammonia investment: Vopak Details
 8Govt reinforces regulatory measures to ensure fair pricing, smooth distribution of P&K fertilizers Details
 8Farmers struggle for fertilizers amid government claims and ground reality Details
 8Excessive use of urea harms soil health, crops and farmers’ profits Details
 8Rising fertilizer demand and growing dependence on imports in India Details
 8Agriculture officials issue instructions to fertiliser traders in Kodagu Details
 8Excessive urea use poses health risks in Telangana Details
 8India’s urea imports more than double amid decline in domestic production Details
 8Price of Kerala pineapple skyrockets; fertilizer shortage and climate changes key reasons Details
 8India’s fertilizer strategy balances costs amid volatile global prices Details
 8Rabi fertiliser bill rises by Rs 736 crore as Centre steps up nutrient-based subsidy support Details
 8India’s growing fertilizer import dependence: urea imports jump 120 pc, DAP up 54 pc Details
 8Indorama Corporation acquires major Chinese fertilizer producer Details
 8New Delhi hosts Chintan Shivir to bolster farmer-centric fertilizer policies Details
 8India reinforces fertilizer regulations with profit caps and MRP rules Details
 8India’s urea imports surge 120% to 7.17 million tons during April–November period Details
 8Seventeen new cooperative societies formed in Rampur to benefit farmers Details
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Announcements

Jan 06: New Page 1 8Supporting balanced fertilization: nutrient-based subsidy rates for rabi 2025–26 [PIB] Details
8Notice inviting expression of interest for production, commercialization and marketing of CRRI biofertilizers [ICAR] Details
8Assumption of additional charge of the post of chairman and managing director by Shri Anupam Misra [FACT] Details
8Intimation of extraordinary general meeting (EGM) scheduled to be held on 27th January, 2026 [MOL] Details Details

A massive Rs 25,000 crore fertilizer-related project has been cleared

Jan 05: 8Find out more on this
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Company Updates

Jan 05: 1) Hindustan Zinc Ltd: Disclosures
8Promoter-group financing arrangements can trigger listed-entity disclosure even when the listed entity is not a signatory.
 
2) GSFC: Change of guard
8GSFC discloses a government-order-driven leadership change: a new MD appointed w.e.f. Jan 3, 2026, and the prior MD resigned effective Jan 2, 2026.
 
3) Deepak Fertilisers: Final MCA compounding order and fees paid
8Compounding cost is explicit; more material is the control environment signal around disclosures of property/investments/contingent liabilities.
 
4) GNFC: Change in director
8A cross-board linkage plays out: cessation from GSFC MD role triggers resignation from GNFC’s board; GNFC files disclosure with resignation letter.
 
5) Paradeep Phosphates Limited: Rs 20000 crore limit
8The company is raising borrowing limits to Rs.20,000 crore and authorising mortgages and charges

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Announcements

Jan 05: New Page 1 8Deepak Fertilisers discloses final order in compounding matter by regional director, MCA [Deepak Fertilisers] Details
8Paradeep Phosphates seeks shareholder nod for key resolutions including borrowing limit hike and director appointments [PPL] Details
8Resignation of Mr. Abhishek Reddy Rachur as company secretary and compliance officer [TGEIL] Details
8GNFC announces resignation of director Sanjeev Kumar, IAS [GNFC] Details
8GSFC appoints Dr. Rajender Kumar as managing director [GSFCL] Details 
8NFL Invites e-Tenders for Supply of City Compost for Multi-State Marketing (2026–27) [NFL] Details
8NFL Invites e-Tenders for Supply of Micronutrient Fertilizers for Multi-State Marketing (2026–27) [NFL] Details
8NFL Invites e-Tenders for Supply of Granulated Potash Derived from Molasses for South Indian States (2026–27) [NFL] Details
8NFL Invites e-Tenders for Supply of Potash Derived from Molasses for Multi-State Marketing (2026–27) [NFL] Details
8GNFC Invites Short-Term Natural Gas/RLNG Supply Bids for Bharuch Plant Project Execution [GNFC] Details
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The government will soon take steps to promote balanced fertilizer use and curb non-agricultural misuse

Jan 05: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Hiring of services for refractory maintenance works during shutdown period Details
8Tender for routine and breakdown maintenance of continuous emission monitoring system Details
8Tender for supply of O-ring kit Details
8Supply of flameproof and weatherproof plug and socket Details
8Tender for installation and commissioning of new DCS panels in steam generation plant Details  
8Tender for procurement of natural gas Details
8Tender for procurement of SS shims Details
8Biennial rate contract for deputation of service engineer for CNC lathe machine Details
8Procurement of vertical scrap balers for empty bale wrappers Details
8Supply of complete duplex post dryer filter housing Details
8Contract for erection of tubular scaffolding in bagging and material handling area for inspection of gantries Details
8Procurement of hydraulic pump for JCB Details
8Procurement of rollers for conveyor belt of UPH plant Details
8Annual rate contract for rubber lining jobs Details
8Tender for spindle with nut for service inlet valves Details
8Biennial rate contract for preventive maintenance of various equipment in Sujala plant Details
8Procurement of surface discharge head Details
8Procurement of CPVC strainers, valves, and fittings for ammonia and urea cooling tower dosing pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of city compost Details
8Tender for procurement of seaweed granules Details
8Tender for supply of potash from molasses (granules) for marketing in southern states (2026–27) Details
8Tender for procurement of micronutrient fertilizers Details
8Procurement of potash from molasses (granules) for marketing across five states (2026–27) Details
8Tender for SO? FHE cone, duct replacement, and tube plugging works during ATA-2026 Details
8Tender for repair, maintenance, and installation of plant/systems/equipment Details
8Tender for inspection of conveyor gantry system in bagging and material handling plant Details
8Procurement, design, manufacture, and supply of dry flexible couplings for 10PC-2 2R pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of aluminium gasket Details
8Procurement of 6A photocell twilight switch Details
8Procurement of PM kit spectrophotometer Details
8Tender for supply of cooling tower spares Details
8Biennial rate contract for vibration analysis and dynamic balancing of turbomachinery Details
8Supply of 8-inch domed solid metal low-pressure reverse buckling disk for TP-360 Details
8Procurement of endless duplex roller chain Details
8Tender for procurement of compressor spares Details
8Tender for procurement of spares for excavator Details
8Tender for temporary electrical services during shutdown, startup, and emergencies Details
8Tender for decorative lighting and illumination works Details
8Procurement of heat exchanger for booster pump Details
8Tender for supply of switch disconnector fuse Details
8Tender for supply of bowl extension ring Details
8Tender for supply of SS fittings and tubes Details
8Tender for strengthening of steel roof truss structure Details
8Tender for ATA-2026 miscellaneous skilled and unskilled civil maintenance works Details
8Procurement of Zoho Workplace cloud-based email and collaboration suite with support services for one year Details
8Procurement of gents’ rainsuits and ladies’ raincoats Details
8Procurement of neem oil for all three units Details
8Procurement of pipe fittings Details
8Procurement of spares for paging system Details
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 8Govt to check fertiliser misuse, ensure balanced application: Nadda Details
 8BJP leader in Himachal Pradesh criticizes Congress government over non-availability of fertilizers and spray materials Details
 8Bio-fertilizers emerge as a better, sustainable alternative for farmers troubled by rising dependence and costs of chemical fertilizers Details
 8Farmers struggle for fertilizers while the ministry celebrates Details
 8Amin urges youth to join co-ops; Sanghani attends as chief guest Details
 8A village goes chemical-free: inside Rajasthan’s first fully organic panchayat Details
 8Subsidized Indian urea being used in Nepal’s plywood factories, smuggling network active Details
 8Police seize illegal fertilizer consignment being sent to Bihar Details
 8District-level team formed to check use of subsidized urea in plywood factories Details
 8Farmers forced to buy urea at higher prices Details
 8Excessive use of urea poses health risks like reduced fertility: PJTSAU VC Janaiah Details
 8Agri varsity VC cautions against urea abuse Details
 8Major crackdown by agriculture department to curb fertilizer black marketing in Mainatand block Details
 8Urea shortage causes distress among farmers in the block area Details
 8Telangana farmers overusing urea by 50% to 100% Details
 8Meeting of fertilizer, seed and pesticide dealers association held Details
 8Viewpoint: Australia’s urea outlook steady for 2026 Details
 8Nepal’s KSCL issues tender to buy DAP Details
 8Fertilizer innovation centre proposed in Odisha, PPP platform to drive climate-smart, self-reliant fertilizer sector Details
 8The government will soon take steps to promote balanced fertilizer use and curb non-agricultural misuse Details
 8Conducting raids, the agriculture department cancels and suspends licenses of several fertilizer shops in Mainatand block Details
 8Worm compost (vermicompost) proving to be a boon for farmers Details
 8Heavy shortage of urea fertilizer at government cooperative society in Chilla village, farmers forced to wander Details
 8Three-member committee formed to probe college campus role in fake fertilizer factory case Details
 8Administration takes strict action against illegal storage and sale of fertilizer, seeds, and pesticides Details
 8Municipal council to sell compost fertilizer online, products from women’s self-help groups will also be available Details
 8Fertilizer sellers refuse to sell at government rates, heated exchange with officials in block meeting Details
 8Making farmers’ lives easier is the government’s top priority: Union Minister Shri J.P. Nadda Details
 8Serious allegation against PPL company for forcing farmers to buy mixed fertilizer by taking undue advantage of demand for DAP and urea Details
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Company Updates

Jan 02: 1) Paradeep Phosphates Ltd: Optional revenue stream?
8Paradeep is future-proofing its object clause, explicitly inserting power generation and surplus power sale into its corporate DNA. This enables captive and surplus power monetisation, including WHRS.
 
2) GSFC: Retirement
8A government-nominated director exits due to retirement.
 
3) Coromandel International: Unexplained
8The company formally distances itself from unexplained market trading spikes.
 
4) RCF Ltd: Flags GST demand
8RCF flags a large but disputed GST demand covering FY18–FY23.
 
5) Coromandel International: Allotment
8Coromandel consolidates subsidiary control via rights participation. Stake rises from 53.06% to 53.73%. And this reinforces long-term agri-chem vertical integration.

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Govt closely monitoring urea supply across state: Tummala

Jan 02: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Annual maintenance contract for perkinelmer laboratory instruments Details
8Procurement of speedi-sleeve Details
8Procurement of platinum chloride and palladium chloride catalysts Details
8Procurement of micronutrient fertilizers for marketing in various states Details
8Supply of seaweed granules for marketing in punjab state for 2026–27 Details
8Supply of potash derived from molasses granules in southern states for 2026–27 Details
8Supply of 3.3 kv, 860 kw motor for urea-1 plant Details
8Supply of 860 kw motor for urea-2-p-1 Details
8Procurement of pit pump Details
8Biennial rate contract for motor end cover re-metallizing jobs in trombay plants Details
8Prequalification of handling and transport contractors for a period of 24 (twenty-four) months Details
8Handling and transportation work on lumpsum basis Details
8Procurement of brass rod of 155 mm diameter Details
8Supply and delivery of cast iron rods Details
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 8Rcf announces key changes in senior management Details
 8‘Agro Shakti Namo Drone Didi’ scheme launched in Karnal to empower women Details
 846 bags of urea seized in Adapur during joint raid Details
 8Relief for farmers as large urea consignment reaches Gonda Details
 8More urea available in state than during Brs regime: Bhongir MP Details
 8New year, old woes: Telangana farmers queue through freezing nights for urea amid rabi rush Details
 8Fertiliser token system: New online arrangement for fertiliser distribution in Madhya Pradesh Details
 8Huge rush of farmers at cooperative society in Muzaffarnagar for fertiliser Details
 8Need to promote natural farming, says governor Acharya Devvrat Details
 8Adequate urea available, says agriculture secretary Details
 8Illegal fertiliser seized near Indo-Nepal border in East Champaran Details
 8Fertiliser licence suspended in Naubatpur, Patna for selling urea above fixed price Details
 8Urea black marketing rampant in Mawana, farmers demand strict action Details
 8Fir registered in Amethi fake fertiliser and pesticide factory case Details
 8Congress corners administration over fake fertiliser found substandard in Rajgarh Details
 8Fake pesticide and fertiliser factory probe in Amethi reveals widespread network Details
 8Total output of Jordan’s fertilizer industry valued at $1 billion Details
 8Govt closely monitoring urea supply across state: Tummala Details
 8How 50000 farmers are using less fertiliser & earning more from their fields Details
 8Jp Nadda inaugurates e-bill system, fertiliser subsidy process of Rs.2 lakh crore to become easier Details
 8Rashtriya chemicals and fertilizers names Nazhat Shaikh as new chairperson and MD Details
 8Nicci proposes Nepal–India joint investment in fertilizer plant Details
 8‘Significant role in strengthening governance’: Centre launches e-bill system for fertilizer subsidies; platform to digitise workflow Details
 8Amul, Iffco shine globally in landmark Co-op Year 2025 Details
 8Iffco Md’s new year message: Strong foundation, global rise Details
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Rs 6,000 crore of cash and bonds: The dilemma is where to deploy this money

Jan 01: While parts of the fertiliser sector look increasingly fragile, this cooperative’s balance sheet tells a different story.
8The real profit cushion is no longer fertilizers but dividends and interest from a large investment portfolio.
8In a volatile policy environment, the company is batting on a far stronger wicket than most. Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Jan 01: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
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  • Jan 01: Rs 6,000 crore of cash and bonds: The dilemma is where to deploy this money:Details
  • Dec 31: Economists seek higher capex and alternative fertiliser subsidy models:Details
  • Dec 31: Company Updates:Details
  • Dec 31: Daily forward looking import matrices:Details
  • Dec 31: Announcements:Details
  • Dec 30: IFFCO conducts nano fertilizer awareness program in Ujjain:Details