Ashish Thapliyal

Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited

With a large population base, India requires a robust, modernized agriculture sector to ensure the food security to its population. In order to meet the food grain requirements, the agricultural productivity and growth need to be sustained and further improved. It is imperative to manage fertilizers for a higher food production. Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited accounts for nearly 13% of the total Urea produced in the country. Since more than two decades company has contributed to the food security of the country with responsibility. Its three hi-tech nitrogenous fertiliser (urea) plants are located at Gadepan in Kota district of Rajasthan. The three plants have an installed annual production capacity of about 3.4 million MT of Urea contributing to major chunk of Urea consumed in leading agri states in India. These plants use state-of-the-art technology from Denmark, Italy, United States and Japan. The Company caters to the need of the farmers across India and is the major fertiliser supplier in the state of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Haryana. The Company has donned the mantle of providing all agri-products through a 'single window' to enable the farmer to buy all products from one source. The Company dealers provide Urea and other agri-inputs like DAP (Di-Ammonium Phosphate), MOP (Murate of Potash), NPK fertilisers, Crop Protection Chemicals and Specialtiy Plant Nutrients. Most of these products are sourced from reputed suppliers and sold under the 'Uttam' umbrella brand. To promote sustainable farming practices, the Company has a well-structured farmer advisory programme. Under this programme, the Company organizes crop seminars, product and field demonstrations and farmer meets. The Company is committed to the well-being of the society at large and its Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives have made a positive impact on the society through holistic and sustainable interventions over the years.