1504/’17
Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara,— To ask the Minister of Agriculture,—
(a) Will he inform this House —
(i) market prices of different types of fertilizers used for paddy cultivation and other crops during first half of year 2016 and now in the year 2017 separately;
(ii) whether it is admitted that fertilizer prices have been increased in comparison to the fertilizer prices at the beginning of year 2016;
(iii) whether the price of a 50 kg fertilizer pack which was at Rs.1300/- at the beginning of year 2016 has gone up to Rs.2900/- by now;
(iv) whether it is admitted that the public life depended on agriculture including plantations will face an immense setback if fertilizer prices are not controlled or the fertilizer subsidy is not increased in accordance with market prices; and
(v) if so, what the proposed solutions are?
(b) If not, why?
Asked Date
2018-08-23
Asked by
Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara, M.P.
Ministry
Agriculture
Legislature
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
2
Increase in fertilizer prices
Answered Date
0000-00-00
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