New Delhi, June 6 -- The government announced Thursday that domestic fertiliser production remains at optimal levels, with di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) output reaching 384,000 metric tonnes, marking the highest production volume recorded in recent months.

Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers JP Nadda conducted a high-level review meeting with Department of Fertilisers officials to assess fertiliser availability and distribution during the current Kharif season.

The minister emphasised agriculture's fundamental importance in maintaining national food security and stressed the necessity of ensuring timely access to essential nutrients for optimal crop productivity.

Officials briefed Nadda on current fertiliser supply status and pr...