Fertiliser subsidy bill likely to dip 30-34% to Rs 1.8 lakh crore

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"Subsidy is expected to be lower this year because of fall in global prices. We have not increased retail prices to reduce subsidy," he said, adding that subsidy bill is estimated around ₹1.7-1.8 lakh crore.

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