Based on CCEA decision, Department of Fertilizers has notified New Urea Policy – 2015 (NUP-2015) on in May 2015, with the objectives: To maximize indigenous urea production; to promote energy efficiency in the urea units; and to rationalize the subsidy burden on the Government of India.
Neem Coating of Urea: As per notification, it has been made mandatory for all the indigenous producers of urea to produce 100% of their total production of subsidized urea as Neem Coated urea.
