New Delhi, The government has notified the specifications of 'Non Urea Plus' fertilizer, a new product to be manufactured by cooperative IFFCO in the country for the next three years.

Nano Urea Plus is a new version of Nano Urea to meet the nitrogen requirements of the crop at critical growth stages.

According to the gazette notification, the government has approved Nano Urea Plus I liquid form with 16 percent nitrogen content and pH value 4-8.5 and viscosity 5-30.

It said the product would be manufactured by cooperative major IFFCO for a period of three years.

“IFFCO's Nano Urea Plus is an advanced formulation of Nano Urea with redefined nutrition to meet the nitrogen requirements of the crop at critical growth stages. It can be used to promote soil health, farmer profitability and sustainable environment. This is done in place of conventional urea and other nitrogenous fertilizers, IFFCO Managing Director and CEO U.S. Awasthi said on a social media platform.

It also increases the availability and efficiency of micronutrients. It is a chlorophyll charger, increases yields and helps in climate-smart farming, he said.

IFFCO launched the world's first 'Nano Liquid Urea' fertilizer in June 2021. Subsequently, it brought 'Nano DAP' fertilizer in April 2023.