Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Branch of Government of India
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Agency overview
Formed25 December 1975; 48 years ago (1975-12-25)
JurisdictionGovernment of India
Annual budget178,482 crore (US$21 billion) (2023-24 est.) [1]
Agency executives
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The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in India is the federal ministry with administrative purview over three departments namely:

  • Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals
  • Department of Fertilizers.
  • Department of Pharmaceuticals.

The ministry is headed by the Minister of Chemicals and fertilizers. Jagat Prakash Nadda is the current minister.[2]

  1. ^ "Union Budget 2020-21 Analysis" (PDF). prsindia.org. 2020.
  2. ^ "Statement of Srikant Kumar Jena on CCEA approval of the proposal regarding revival of five closed units of FCIL – Invest in India". investinindia.com. Retrieved 11 April 2018.