Establishment
Establishment section deals with all service matters of officers/officials belonging to IAS, ISS, IES, IRTS, ICAS, OL, CCAS, SSS etc services and CSS/CSSS/CSCS cadre working in the department such as
General Administration
The General Administration Section of the Department of Fertilizers serves as the backbone of administrative and operational functions, ensuring seamless execution of activities in alignment with government policies and objectives.
Urea Pricing Policy Division
Urea Pricing Policy (UPP) Wing deals with Urea Policies namely New Pricing Scheme –I-II and III, Modified New Pricing Scheme-III, New Urea Policy-2015 and New Investment Policy-2008 & 2012...
Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) Fertilizer Policy and Projects
P&K Division deals with the implementation of NBS Scheme being implemented w.e.f. 1.4.2010. Under the NBS Policy, a fixed rate of subsidy (in Rs. per Kg basis) is announced on nutrients namely Nitrogen (N)...
SSP Cell
SSP (0-16-0-11) is an important indigenously manufactured fertilizer for providing Phosphorus and Sulphur nutrients. The fertilizer both powdered and granulated is notified under the Nutrient based Subsidy policy since 2010.
Non Chemical Fertilizers(NCF)
This wing is headed by a Joint Secretary who is assisted by Deputy Secretary/Director (Non-Chemical Fertilizers). All work relating to formulation of policy, framing guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures and other related work regarding Market Development Assistance (MDA) are dealt with in this Section.
Shipping
DOF is entrusted with the post fixture work of vessels arriving with Urea cargo imported on Govt. account..
Fertilizer Movement
Fertilizer Movement Division is entrusted with ensuring adequate and timely availability of fertilizers to the farmers in all parts of the country on the basis of requirement furnished by Department of Agriculture & Farmer’s Welfare (in consultation with respective state Governments).
Fertilizer Subsidy
The Fertilizer Subsidy Division (Previous name- Fertilizer Accounts Division) is headed by Joint Secretary who is assisted by a Director (FS). Fertilizer Subsidy Division deals with payment of cost of imported urea of OMIFCO/Canalizing agencies, recovery of Pool issue price of urea from Handling Agencies,
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
The Government has introduced Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system in Fertilizers w.e.f. October 2016. Under the fertilizer DBT system, 100% subsidy on various fertilizer grades is released to the fertilizer companies on the basis of actual sales made by the retailers to the beneficiaries.
