Speakers at a seminar on “Reforms in Indian Fertiliser Sector- Challenges & Opportunity” held on Wednesday harped on more use of fertilisers for higher agricultural productivity.
The seminar, organised by the Fertiliser Association of India (FAI)- Eastern Region at the IFFCO Paradeep premises, was inaugurated by Odisha’s Director of Agriculture RS Gopalan. IFFCO Unit Head SK Gandhi and Paradip Port Traffic Manager KK Sahu joined as guests of honour.
FAI Eastern Regional Head YVN Murty referred to the challenges faced by fertiliser industry. Gopalan highlighted the requirement of Government subsidy on fertiliser at this juncture of time. Gandhi also spoke about the various constraints of the fertiliser industry.