The supply of urea is being continuously made to the farmers of the State in this Rabi season. Railway is delivering the urea at the rake points.
Besides, the process of distribution to the concerned districts is going on at a fast pace. To ensure proper distribution of urea, the Agriculture and Farmer-Welfare Department and Cooperatives Department issued instructions to the concerned district collectors in this connection. This month 27,450 metric tonne urea will reach 10 rake points in the state by December 30.
Simultaneously, timely advice is also being given to the farmers regarding the safety of Rabi crops by field officials of the Agriculture Department. Rabi crops have been planted in about 98 lakh hectare area so far in the state this year out of which wheat has been sown in 47 lakh hectare area.