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Consider the following statements :
1. India is meeting 85% of the urea fertilizer through indigenous production.
2. India produces surplus amount of the fertilizers containing phosphorous and potassium.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2.
Correct Option: A
In the given statements, India is meeting 85% of the urea fertilizer through indigenous production is correct. However, we are deficient in phosphatic and potassic resources and around 90% is imported.