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FERTILISER QUALITY CONTROL. AGRICULTURAL INFORMATICS DIVISION NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTRE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. Fertilizer Quality Control. Objectives Monitoring/ audit of the quality of the fertilizers
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FERTILISER QUALITY CONTROL AGRICULTURAL INFORMATICS DIVISION NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTRE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
FertilizerQuality Control Objectives • Monitoring/ audit of the quality of the fertilizers • To provide a framework, tools and information so that fertilizer users can assess and manage the environmental risks associated with transport and storage, and for optimal utilisation of fertilisers for better productivity.
Main Nutrients • Nitrogen • Phosphate • Potash
Production Units for Fertilisers • Large Units - 64 • Small /medium scale units - 79
Raw Materials for Fertilisers • Domestic production based on indigenous /imported rock phosphate and imported sulphur • Domestic production based on imported intermediates viz; Ammonia and Phosphoric Acid.
Major Imported Fertilisers • Import of finished fertilisers : • Di Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) • Mono Ammonium Phosphate (MAP) • Nitrogen Phosphate Potash (NPK)
Quality Control Measures • Raw material quality • Process Control • Product Quality Control • Quality Control during Storage • Field level Quality Control
Stakeholders • Suppliers of Raw Material • Manufacturers/ Importers • Distributors/ Dealers • Enforcement agencies for Quality Control • Consumers
Identified IT Applications • Portal Development and Web enabled reporting system for Quality Control • Decision Support System for optimal utilisation of fertilizers for agricultural productivity • Supply Chain Management for fertiliser industry
Agencies involved in Quality Control of Fertilisers • Department of Fertilisers, MOCF • Central Fertiliser Quality Control & Trg Institute, Faridabad • Regional Fertiliser Control Laboratories (Chennai, Kalyani (Kolkata), Mumbai) • State Agricultural Departments • State Govt Quality Control Laboratories - 62
Information Flow - Quality Control Inspection & Analysis Software
Generic Applications • Personnel Information System, DACNET Officesoft • Payroll - DACNET Payroll • Inventory Management System - DACNET IMS
PORTAL http:/164.100.10.45/fert2