Lucknow: Amid reports of fertilizer shortage across various districts, the Uttar Pradesh government on Monday said there is no crisis in supply. Agriculture Minister said that the state currently holds 25.32 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of fertilizer—1.13 lakh MT more than the same period last year.

Officials Directed To Monitor Markets And Ensure Timely Supply

During a departmental review meeting at the Agriculture Bhawan, officials were instructed to maintain constant surveillance over markets and distribution channels. The minister emphasized that fertilizer must reach all cooperative committees and private dealers without delay.

According to departmental data, the state has already received 32.68 lakh MT of fertilizer for the 2025–26 Rabi season, of which 7.36 lakh MT has been sold so f

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