National Investment Policy for Urea-2026 (NIPU-2026)

On 15th July 2026, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the National Investment Policy for Urea-2026 (NIPU-2026).

What is NIPU-2026?

  • It is a sector-specific investment policy aimed at reviving, expanding and establishing natural gas-based urea manufacturing plants in India.
  • It succeeds the New Investment Policy (NIP), 2012, whose investment window ended in October 2019.

Objectives

  • Promote indigenous urea production.
  • Encourage investment in new gas-based fertilizer plants.
  • Reduce dependence on imported urea.
  • Strengthen food and fertilizer security.
  • Improve energy efficiency in fertilizer production.
  • Support the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat.

Key Features

  • Capacity Expansion: Creation of 10 million tonnes of additional urea production capacity through ....
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