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December 02, 2025
By: Sanjiv Kanwar, MD Yara South Asia
“I would imagine it (fertiliser subsidy) should go up another 15-odd per cent. That’s my personal guess. This would be due to higher prices of urea and DAP in the middle of the year. I would imagine a 15 per cent increase in the subsidy bill should be there,” said Sanjiv Kanwar, managing director, Yara South Asia.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sought additional spending of ~1,304 crore for the Department of Higher Education
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday sought the Parliament’s nod for net addi- tional spending of ~41,455 crore for 2025-26 (FY26), which includes ~28,000 crore for fertiliser and petroleum subsidies.
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