Fertilizer stocks surge as govt announces urea plant in Assam in Budget 2025

The fertilizer sector in the special trading session on Budget 2025 saw a significant rally after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement of a new urea plant in Assam. The move, part of the Union Budget 2025-2026, made a rally in the stock prices of the fertilisers and urea stocks.

Fertilizer stocks on the rise

Shares of various fertilizer companies saw an uptick following the government’s announcement of a new urea plant in Assam.

Madras Fertilizers saw a rise of 4.01%, Paradeep Phosphates gained 4.08%, and FACT surged by 3.66%. National Fertilizers also saw a notable increase of 3.31%, while Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers (RCF) recorded a gain of 1.59%.

Other companies like Mangalore Chemicals, Southern Petrochemical Industries, and Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers saw a steady growth, with increases ranging from 1% to 1.6%.

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is currently presenting the Budget 2025 in Parliament. Stock and commodity exchanges BSE, NSE, and MCX – are conducting a special trading session on Saturday, February 1, 2025, in view of the Budget.

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