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KRISHAK BHARATI COOPERATIVE LIMITED

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KRISHAK BHARATI COOPERATIVE LIMITED  Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO) was incorporated as a multi state cooperative society on April 17,1980 to implement the ammonia/urea fertilizer project at Hazira, based on natural gas from Bombay High and South Basin. The Society commissioned its ammonia/urea plant in 1985. It produces urea, DAP, NPK, MOP, SSP, zinc sulphate, bio-fertilizers, certified seeds, compost, hybrid seeds, BT Cotton etc., and distributes these products through its channel partners both in cooperatives and private retail. Its dark green coloured logo has the acronym ‘KRIBHCO’ written in an italicized manner where the bottom stroke of the ‘K’ is extended to provide the base.

FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED

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FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) was incorporated in 1943. In 1947 FACT started production of ammonium sulphate with an installed capacity of 50,000 metric tonne per annum at Udyogamandal, near Cochin. In the year 1960, FACT became a public sector undertaking and towards the end of 1962, Government of India became the major shareholder. FACT’s logo is dominated by cyan bacround where the acronym is written in white. On its left side the two elephants in symmetry are placed in black colour in white background.

NATIONAL FERTILIZERS LIMITED

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NATIONAL FERTILIZERS LIMITED National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) is a Schedule ‘A’ and Mini Ratna Company, which was incorporated on August 23, 1974 for setting up of two nitrogenous fertilizer plants, based on gasification technology of feed stock at Bathinda - Punjab and Panipat - Haryana having an installed capacity of 5.11 lakh tonnes of urea each, which commenced from October 1, 1979 and September 1, 1979 respectively. Consequent upon reorganization of FCI in April 1978, the Nangal unit of FCI was transferred to NFL. The company also produces various industrial products, like nitric acid, ammonium nitrate, sodium nitrite, sodium nitrate, sulphur, methanol, argon gas, liquid nitrogen, liquid oxygen etc., besides biofertilizers. Its logo has five green leaves symmetrically arranged supported on a green base with white lettering of the company’s name in Devanagari, below this in a maroon band its acronym in the acronym in English in white is placed.

RASHTRIYA CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS LIMITED

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RASHTRIYA CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS LIMITED Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCFL) was incorporated on March 6, 1978 and it came into being as a result of the re organization of the erstwhile Fertilizer Corporation of India Limited. At the time of its formation, the company had one operating unit, viz. Trombay (old plants) and two major projects under implementation viz. RCFL was the first fertilizer company in India to commission a green field, mega fertilizer complex at Thal-Vaishet in the State of Maharashtra. Its green colour logo has R, C, and F placed inside the two hexagonal overlapping structures of a chemical. On the crest is a symbolic representation of cereal stem.

HINDUSTAN INSECTICIDES LIMITED

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HINDUSTAN INSECTICIDES LIMITED Hindustan Insecticides Limited (HIL), a Government of India enterprise, under the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, was incorporated in March, 1954 for supplying DDT for National Malaria Eradication Programme launched by the government. Subsequently, the company diversified into agro pesticides to meet the requirements of agriculture sector and has grown manifold with a turnover of Rs. 2006.00 million rupees in 2006-07. HIL has also entered into the field of safe and eco-friendly botanical and bio-pesticides for public health and plant protection. The product range includes insecticides, herbicides, weedecides, fungicides etc. It has a pest control division catering to industry houses and offices. Its logo has three hexagons linked together to suggest chemical chain. Within each hexagon one alphabet of the organisation’s acronym is written in English. At the bottom of this the motto ‘Protect to Prosper’ is