The “One Nation, One Fertilizer” scheme was launched recently by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

• The “One Nation, One Fertiliser” scheme or Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Urvarak Pariyojana was launched by the Central Government.
• This is the largest fertilizer initiative implemented by the Indian Government till date.
• Under the scheme, all types of fertilizers, whether urea, DAP or NPK, will be sold under the single brand name “Bharat”.
• The scheme seeks to standardize fertilizer brands across India regardless of the company that manufactures them.
• It aims to remove all confusions related to the quality of fertilizers and their availability.