{"id":14255,"date":"2024-06-14T15:56:55","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=14255"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:56:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:56:55","slug":"himachal-chief-minister-jai-ram-thakur-on-sunday-thanked-the-prime-minister-narendra-modi-for-providing-relief-to-farmers-of-the-country-and-state-by-increasing-the-subsidy-on-diammonium-phosphate-da","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/himachal-chief-minister-jai-ram-thakur-on-sunday-thanked-the-prime-minister-narendra-modi-for-providing-relief-to-farmers-of-the-country-and-state-by-increasing-the-subsidy-on-diammonium-phosphate-da\/","title":{"rendered":"Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Sunday thanked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing relief to farmers of the country and state by increasing the subsidy on Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizers by 140 percent."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chief Minister said that the farmers will now get the subsidy of Rs 1200 per bag on DAP from the existing Rs 500 per bag. Despite the international price hike, the farmers would get the <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/fertilizers\">Fertilizers<\/a> at old rates of Rs 1200 per bag, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Thakur said that DAP is the second most commonly used fertilizer in India. The annual consumption of DAP is around 1200 to 1500 MT in Himachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>He said that farmers normally apply this fertilizer in Rabi season in potato and wheat crops just before or at the time of sowing. It is majorly used in Una, Kangra and some parts of Paonta Sahib and Nalagarh in the state. 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