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Chemical fertiliser subsidy allocation grows as farming strains state funds
Rising subsidy requirements place intense pressure on state resource management while farmers face ongoing shortages during planting seasons.
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- 0:01Chemical fertiliser subsidy allocations have reached
- 0:04unprecedented heights placing intense fiscal pressure
- 0:07on the state
- 0:09Procurement commitments have expanded substantially from
- 0:12initial outlays to reach 42 Arab
- 0:1446 crore
- 0:17Spending on chemical inputs consumes virtually
- 0:19the entire agricultural budget of 46
- 0:22Arab 92 crore
- 0:25Projections indicate that upcoming requirements will
- 0:27demand approximately 59 Arab rupees
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