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HURL partners with Ray Nano Science to expand its reach into Nano Urea fertilizers

The first plant under this collaboration will be established in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh soon.

Ray Nano Science & Research Centre announced a groundbreaking partnership with Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL). This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in the agricultural sector, paving the way for innovative advancements in fertilizer technology.

The partnership between HURL and Ray Nano Science & Research Centre is set to redefine the future of urea manufacturing in India. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and a shared vision for sustainable agriculture, this collaboration promises to deliver transformative solutions that will benefit farmers and the environment alike.

The first plant under this collaboration will be established in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh very soon. This facility will serve as the cornerstone for the production and distribution of Nano Urea, setting the stage for widespread adoption and substantial benefits for the agricultural sector.

Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL) stands as the largest manufacturer of conventional urea in India. With a robust production capacity and a commitment to enhancing the agricultural landscape, HURL’s expansion into Nano Urea technology signifies a new era of growth and innovation. The potential for Nano Fertilizers is immense, offering more efficient and sustainable solutions for farmers across the country.

This agreement follows extensive evaluations and detailed discussions, underscoring the mutual commitment of both organizations to revolutionize the urea industry. Mohanty, Chairman of HURL, remarked, “Nano Urea is just a beginning & we are going to work on many other products in future.” His statement reflects the shared vision of both entities to drive continuous innovation and sustainability in agriculture. HURL’s decision to partner with Ray Nano Science was based on three compelling reasons:

Extremely Promising Efficacy Reports: Rigorous testing and research have demonstrated the superior effectiveness of Ray Nano’s Nano Urea Technology, promising substantial improvements in crop yields and overall agricultural productivity.

100% Green & Patented Technology: Ray Nano’s Nano Urea Technology is environmentally friendly, aligning with global sustainability goals and reducing the ecological footprint of urea production.

Very Innovative Future Products: The forward-thinking approach of Ray Nano Science assures a pipeline of groundbreaking products that will continue to push the boundaries of agricultural technology.

June 21, 2024

The first plant under this collaboration will

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Govt to start urea production at HURL-Barauni and Sindri plants

These two plants will add more than 25 LMTPA of indigenous production of Urea which will help in reduction of equivalent amount of imported urea.

Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers reviewed the progress of Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL)-Sindri and Barauni projects. At the meeting, the Union Minister noted that Government of India is committed to start the production of urea from HURL-Barauni and Sindri plants shortly. “These two plants will add more than 25 LMTPA of indigenous production of Urea which will help in reduction of equivalent amount of imported urea”, he said.

The Union Minister also reviewed the progress of Talcher Fertilizers Ltd. (TFL), the country’s first urea plant based on Coal Gasification technology for production of ammonia/urea. The production capacity of TFL would be 12.7 LMTPA. The commissioning of TFL is expected in the year of 2024.

Dr Mandaviya noted that through focused efforts of the Government, India will become self-reliant in urea production. Further, each of these plants would generate 500 direct and 1500 indirect employments.

Government has mandated revival of Gorakhpur, Sindri and Barauni units through nomination basis by forming a Joint Venture company of nominated PSUs i.e., National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and Coal India Limited (CIL) and Fertilizers Corporation of India Ltd. (FCIL)/Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Ltd. (HFCL). Accordingly, a Joint Venture company named Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited was incorporated with equity participations of 29.67 per cent each by NTPC, IOCL and CIL and 11 per cent by FCIL for setting up gas-based Ammonia urea plants of 12.7 LMTPA capacities each at Gorakhpur, Sindri and Barauni.

Government also mandated revival of Talcher unit through nomination basis by forming a Joint Venture company of nominated PSUs i.e., Gas Authority of India Ltd. (GAIL), Coal India Limited (CIL), Rashtiya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF) and FCIL. Accordingly, a Joint Venture company named Talcher Fertilizer Limited (TFL) was incorporated with equity participations of 31.85 per cent each by GAIL, RCF & CIL while FCIL retaining 4.45 per cent equity.

August 17, 2022

These two plants will add more than