Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Branch of Government of India
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Agency overview
Formed25 December 1975 (1975-12-25)
JurisdictionGovernment of India
Annual budget178,482 crore (US$21 billion) (2023-24 est.)
Agency executives
  • Jagat Prakash Nadda, Cabinet Minister
  • Anupriya Patel, Minister of State
  • Manoj Joshi, Secretary, Dept. of Pharmaceuticals
  • Nivedita Shukla Verma, Secretary, Dept. of Chemical and Petrochemicals
  • Rajat Kumar Mishra, Secretary, Dept, of Fertilisers
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The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in India is the federal ministry with administrative purview over three departments namely:

  • Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals
  • Department of Fertilizers
  • Department of Pharmaceuticals

The ministry is headed by the Minister of Chemicals and fertilizers. Jagat Prakash Nadda is the current minister.