Question
What is the fertilizer subsidy allocation in Budget 2026-27 and what is the percentage increase over the previous year?Â
Solution
The fertilizer subsidy stands at ₹1,70,944 crore in Budget 2026-27, an increase of 8.97% over the previous year. This massive allocation aims to keep affordable fertilizers flowing to farmers and reduce agricultural production costs across the country.
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