Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited, also known as IFFCO, is a multi-state cooperative society engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing of fertilisers headquartered in New Delhi, India.
Who is the founder of IFFCO?
IFFCO's founding Managing Director: Mr. Paul Pothen received the Padma Shri award for his contribution to the revival and growth of India's Agricultural and farming community. IFFCO became a stakeholder in Industries Chimiques Du Senegal (ICS), Senegal's biggest industrial venture to manufacture phosphoric acid.
When was IFFCO scheme implemented?
After successful implementation of a pilot in 2006 with IFFCO, a joint venture company was formed.