- The plant was set up by the Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) at a cost of Rs 300 crore.
- The Nano DAP (Liquid) is a groundbreaking product that contains 8 percent nitrogen and 16 percent phosphorus.
- This innovative liquid fertilizer is poised to replace the traditional 50 kg bags of DAP, currently priced at Rs 1,350 for farmers.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized that this transition will not only reduce India’s dependence on imported fertilizers but also significantly enhance the incomes of wheat, sugar, and potato farmers.
- The Union Home Minister commended IFFCO’s modern pan-India plant setup in Kalol, which serves as an exemplary instance of the “Make in India” initiative.
- The plant will produce approximately 42 lakh bottles of environmentally-friendly Nano DAP, benefiting farmers across the country.
Question:
Q.1 Where is India’s first Nano DAP plant located?a. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
b. Gandhinagar, Gujarat
c. Surat, Gujarat
d. Vadodara, Gujarat
