Cabinet nods for fertilizer imports

The cabinet on Monday has unanimously decided to import total requirement of chemical fertiliser for the coming Yala and Maha seasons. Accordingly, Sri Lanka will import 15,000 MTS of Urea, 45,000 MTS of Murate of Potash (MOP) and 36,000 MT of Triple Super Phosphate (TSP) required for the cultivation of paddy for the 2022 – 2023 Maha season, Cabinet spokesman, Mass Media, Transport and Highways Minister Bandula Gunawardana said.

Daily Mirror

2022-06-08

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