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Telangana Agriculture Minister reviews fertilizer supply, urges Centre for immediate action

Hyderabad, Feb 21 (UNI) Telangana Minister of Agriculture, Tummala Nageswara Rao on Friday, held a review meeting with state-level officials to assess the availability of fertilizer supply across the state.
During the meeting, the Director of Agriculture Gopi highlighted that the highest usage of urea in the last five years was 9.80 lakh metric tons in 2022-23. Based on this standard, a comprehensive plan has been prepared to ensure adequate availability of urea for farmers.
However, the Director pointed out that while the Centre had approved a supply plan of 8.54 lakh metric tons since October 1, only 6.73 lakh metric tons have been supplied so far. Despite repeated requests and assurances from the Centre, the state faced a shortage of 45,000 metric tons of urea in February alone.
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