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Cost Of Cheap Urea: India's Fertiliser Strategy Under Strain As Subsidy Burden Mounts

IN · 2026-08-14

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Key takeaway

India's subsidised urea model faces financial strain due to rising global fertiliser prices.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerRising global fertiliser prices increase subsidy costs for the Indian government.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onThe government considers revising its fertiliser subsidy strategy to manage financial strain.
  3. Step 3 · Knock-onHigher fertiliser costs could lead to increased prices for farmers, impacting agricultural productivity.
  4. Step 4 · Reaches youReduced agricultural output may affect India's agricultural exports and food security.

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