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A flawed approach to fertilizer subsidy

Posted on May 20, 2000 by Uttam Gupta

A-flawed-approach-to-fertilizer-subsidy

Tags: 'Fertilizer pool Equalization Charge (FPEC)', Finance Minister, Prime Minister, decontrol, 'HPC', 'IMPP', 'feedstock', Union Budget', 'global demand-supply', uniform pricing
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