This is a trying time for the Indian fertilizer industry. It is under political attack for being "anti-farmer". And the industry is facing the heat for the first time in this manner ever.
8It has been accused of unfairly trying to raise prices. And the government has come out as a knight in shining armor, preventing that from happening
8There is a lot of fiction along with the facts
 Read on to know more

What does "holding the price line" on old stocks really mean?
8Will every company now sell DAP and other products at the same MRP?
The story is not that simple

There are different viewpoints on projected off take of DAP and decontrolled fertilizers available going ahead
8Government and industry calculations seem to vary quite a bit
Find out more.

Raw material prices can shoot through the roof
8There is a lot of trouble coming up for phosphatic fertilizers up ahead

8The government has taken proactive steps to ensure that there is no shortage of fertilizers in the market in the current season
Find out more on the process that is followed

NPK-DAP Greenfield Project
8Cost - Rs 700 crore
8Project Event: The RFQ for the EPC contractor is likely to be released in May 2021 now, we have learned.

GSSP/GBSSP/GZSSP/GPG/BSP/BSG Expansion Project
8Cost - Rs 48  crore
8Project Event: The proposal for the term of references has been granted, the final EIA report preparation is still ongoing. proposal for environmental clearance is likely to be submitted in Q2 2021. RFQ for the EPC contractor is likely to be released in Q2 2021.

8One DAP shipment has come on 9 April, another is coming up on 15 April 2021
8One Rock Phos shipment has come on 9 April 2021
8Two Phos MOP shipment is coming up on 12 April 2021
8One Ammonia shipment is coming up on 9 April 2021

On April 12, 2021, the purchase trend for EVA decreased in major domestic polymer hubs.

After interacting with various traders and market sources, it is noted that the demand for PVC in the domestic market is gradually weakening.

HM film prices moved higher in the Indian resin market.

Acetic acid prices have been increased in the domestic market of Delhi.

Maleic Anhydride prices have increased in the Ahmedabad market. 

On April 12, 2021, C9 Solvent prices increased in the domestic market of Chennai.

Octanol prices are slowly increasing in the Delhi chemical market.

On April 12, 2021, acrylonitrile prices fell sharply in the Mumbai market.

The Delhi chemical market saw a rise in sulphur prices today.

8A round up pf Mumbai's bulk chemical prices as of today

8We bring you chemical prices prevailing as of today, in Mumbai

On April 12, 2021, Polycarbonate prices moved down in the domestic market of Delhi.

On April 12, 2021, ABS (MIF45) prices were assessed lower in the polymer market of Mumbai.

ABS virgin (MIF45) prices in the Delhi market were stable in spite of demand being adequately low.

Octanol prices are slowly increasing in the Delhi chemical market.

A fall in styrene monomer prices in the imported market of Mumbai has been noticed on April 12, 2021.

MIBK prices have been revised at Kandla.

On April 12, 2021 Petrochem sources reported a fall in BAM prices in the Kandla port.