Key Quantitative Figures

  • The New Energy Norm for the company's Bharuch Unit for Neem Coated Urea has been fixed at 6.370 Gcal per Metric Tonne (PMT).
  • This revises the existing norm of 6.200 Gcal PMT.
  • The company estimates a positive financial impact of approximately ₹61 crores on account of this revision.
  • The estimated impact is broken down as ₹47 crores pertaining to FY 2025-26 and ₹14 crores pertaining to Q1 of FY 2026-27.

Parties Involved

  • Regulator/Issuing Authority: Department of Fertilizers (DoF), Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India
  • Company Unit: Bharuch Unit
  • Product: Neem Coated Urea

Financial Impact and Stated Rationale

The revision in the energy norm is expected to have a positive financial impact. The disclosed preliminary assessment estimates an impact of ₹61 crores. The company clarifies that this impact is subject to detailed evaluation, final computation, and accounting treatment in accordance with applicable Accounting Standards and the provisions of the Urea Subsidy Scheme.