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Rabi 2026 target set at 178 MT as Centre steps up preparedness for El Nino, crop losses
The brief
- Rabi 2026 production target set at 178 MT amid El Niño preparedness
- Centre assured states of adequate fertilisers, certified seeds and financial resources for 2026-27
- Preparedness and input availability matter for Indian fertiliser makers and farm-input companies
- Jaishankar Warns Of 'Major Food Crisis' In Coming Months Amid Disrupted Grain Shipments, Fertilizers Shortage, Super El Nino
- El Niño risks lower rabi output in rainfed areas
- Demand estimate of fertilizer for Rabi 2026-27 may be 2 LT higher
- India's urea self-reliance push draws 17 proposals worth ₹2 trillion
- Tender floated to import 1.7 mt urea ahead of rabi season