India, Jan. 30 -- Timely availability of fertilizers to farmers has remained a top priority for the Government, with enhanced coordination between the Ministry of Railways and the Department of Fertilizers playing a key role during Kharif 2025 and the ongoing Rabi season. Improved logistical planning and faster movement of fertilizer rakes ensured smooth and timely supplies to States, preventing shortages during critical stages of crop cultivation.
The Department of Fertilizers acknowledged the close cooperation with the Ministry of Railways, noting that coordinated efforts on the ground helped maintain adequate fertilizer availability across the country. Reflecting this efficiency, average rake loading rose steadily—from 72 rakes pe...