Government Forms 12-Member Task Force to Study Chemical Fertilizer Supply Issues

Summary

The government has formed a 12-member task force to study problems in chemical fertilizer supply and recommend short-term and long-term solutions within 60 days. The move comes as farmers across the country continue to face severe fertilizer shortages during the farming season.

Key Points
  • The government has formed a 12-member study task force on chemical fertilizer supply issues.
  • The task force will be led by a joint secretary from the Prime Minister's Office and Council of Ministers.
  • It must submit its report with recommendations within 60 days of formation.
  • Farmers nationwide face recurring fertilizer shortages during the farming season.
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