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 to encourage urea production in the country & to make urea available to farmers at an affordable price. Apart from these policies, the UPP Section also deals with policies for encouraging the production and availability of fortified and coated Urea in the country besides looking after the issues relating to the requirement of Natural Gas and other inputs i.e. Naphtha, coal etc. for urea production.
At present, there are 33 operational Urea manufacturing units in the country with installed annual capacity of 269.39 LMT approx.