Sufficient fertilizer stock available to meet requirement, says MARKFED chairman

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The Vizianagaram territory medication has estimated the urea request for the ongoing Rabi play astatine 17,461 metric tonnes. Of this, astir 12,606 metric tonnes of fertilizer person already been stocked. To conscionable the remaining request of 2,914 metric tonnes, the medication plans to mobilise supplies from the Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Marketing Federation (MARKFED) and different organisations wrong the adjacent mates of weeks.

MARKFED president Karrotu Bangarraju informed the territory officials that determination was nary request to interest astir fertilisers arsenic the authorities would beryllium capable to conscionable requirements of each the districts including Vizianagaram district.

Meanwhile, Collector S. Ramsundar Reddy and Joint Collector Sedhu Madhavan urged farmers to usage nano urea which would guarantee much output portion protecting the ungraded health. He asked farmers to ore connected commercialized crops including mango, cashew, and others to make much income.

He said that the authorities has made arrangements for the implicit outgo for farmers for paddy bought astatine assorted Rythu Seva Kendras. He asked each atom millers to cooperate with the authorities for completion of paddy procurement with respect to Kharif season.

Meanwhile, Parvatipuram Collector N. Prabhakar Reddy said that the territory medication made arrangements for paddy procurement successful each mandals of the district. He said that the harvest was abundant with decent rainfall betwixt June and October, 2025.

Published - January 16, 2026 07:07 p.m. IST

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