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India has advanced urea import tenders and ordered 1.35 million tonnes to secure kharif fertiliser supplies as the West Asia crisis affects gas and shipping.

Union Minister Jitendra Singh lays foundation for Orchid Pharma Rs 600 crore ACA plant in Kathua, backed by PLI scheme to cut imports and create jobs.

SiXiT targets Rs 300 crore revenue in three years, naming Arshdeep Singh brand ambassador, expanding products and distribution to 50,000 outlets.

India says fertiliser stocks are adequate for the Kharif season despite the West Asia conflict, with higher urea, DAP and NPK levels and steady imports.