June 26, 2026 3:29 PM

Government unveils roadmap for green urea production, pushes 7.24 lakh MT green ammonia procurement under National Green Hydrogen Mission

The Centre has taken a significant step towards promoting sustainable agriculture and reducing carbon emissions by unveiling a roadmap to establish Green Urea production in India, backed by a large-scale procurement of 7.24 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of Green Ammonia under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). The Department of Fertilizers (DoF) recently held a high-level Pre-Expression of Interest (EOI) meeting at Projects and Development India Limited (PDIL) headquarters in Noida, bringing...

June 23, 2025 1:29 PM

India goes green: landmark tender to fuel fertilizers with clean ammonia

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), a Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, has floated a landmark tender for the offtake of green ammonia. The move marks a significant step towards decarbonizing the fertilizer sector, which is currently dependent on fossil fuel-based hydrogen for ammonia production. The tender, issued on June 7, 2024, invites bids for the supply of 7.24 lakh tonnes of green ammonia annually. It covers 13 fertilizer...