BVFCL Signs Five-Year Agreement with National Seed Centre, Bhutan for Fertilizer Export
The Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL), a Government of India undertaking, has signed a five-year Business-to-Business (B2B) agreement with the National Seed Centre (NSC), Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Royal Government of Bhutan, for the export of fertilizers. The agreement aims to ensure continued and timely access to essential agricultural inputs and support Bhutan's food security and productivity objectives. The agreement was signed on August 18 in Siliguri, India, in the presence of dignitaries from both nations.
Key Takeaways:
- BVFCL will supply Urea, Suphala (NPK), SSP, MOP, and Borax to Bhutan for five years under the agreement.
- The collaboration is expected to enhance cooperation in cross-border fertilizer supply and food security in the region.
- The agreement reflects BVFCL's commitment to regional cooperation and agricultural development.
- The National Seed Centre, Bhutan, is represented by Yonten Gyamtsho, Director, Department of Agriculture; Deepak Rai, Programme Director; and Sonam, Senior Store Manager.
- BVFCL represented the agreement with Satyajit Mishra, General Manager (Marketing), and other senior officials.
Statistics:
- The agreement is valid for five years.
- BVFCL will export Urea, Suphala (NPK), SSP, MOP, and Borax to Bhutan under the agreement.
- The collaboration is expected to strengthen agricultural productivity in the region.
- The agreement was signed on August 18 in Siliguri, India.
Sources:
- Times of India
- Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL)
- Royal Government of Bhutan