Qualification - Chemical Graduate, MBA
Short story on enlisting WSF in India - Two key names behind the revolutionary change in India's farming & Nutrition management practices, have never got enough lime light. Mr. Satish Chander (Ex Jt. Secretary, INM) & Mr. Dharampal, Commissioner, INM Ministry of Agriculture, way back in 2002, studied a proposal (backed by research data) by the Author Rajib Chakraborty, (Then working for Kemira Agro, Oy, Finland) & moved through ICAR, got it tabled on 13 member Central Fertilizer Committee and finally enlisted in May 2002 to formally become a registered fertilizer in India. This was followed by another 4 grades of water soluble fertilizer applied by Rallis India limited with backed by "Norske Hydro".
In the following year, the author introduced this new product many large private and public sector companies which latyer became their top of the line products. GSFC, RCFL, ZUARI, Aries, MCF are few names.
In the same year 2002, another major change in the licensing system happened. The provision of license was abolished and the word "Acknowledgement" of "Memorandum of Intimation" was introduced to enable Indian Argo chemical companies easily import these high yielding fertilizer and make available to farmers., Its due to this "Soluble Fertilizer" export of various fruits and vegetables were possible in the following years.
Mission
Experience - Have vast experience in specialty water soluble fertilizer. A key contributor in specialty fertilizer policy making with INM, Ministry of Agriculture & registering India's first water soluble fertilizer WSF NPK 19-19-19 way back in 2002. Worked for world leaders like Kemira.
In the following year, the author introduced this new product many large private and public sector companies which latyer became their top of the line products. GSFC, RCFL, ZUARI, Aries, MCF are few names.
In the same year 2002, another major change in the licensing system happened. The provision of license was abolished and the word "Acknowledgement" of "Memorandum of Intimation" was introduced to enable Indian Argo chemical companies easily import these high yielding fertilizer and make available to farmers., Its due to this "Soluble Fertilizer" export of various fruits and vegetables were possible in the following years.
Mission
- Reduce import dependency of this industry through indigenous production of soluble fertilizers. Its of paramount importance specially when the farmers of the country faces burden of high import prices, currency fluctuation and export policies of foreign nations.
- Agri extension : In the process of developmental ready information source for small and marginal farmers across the country. As on date we are providing online assistance to more than 94,000 farmers through India's largest Farmer group on facebook name "FARMING".
