What is Potash Derived from Molasses (PDM)? The Complete Indian Farmer’s Guide
Potash derived from molasses (PDM) is a Fertilizer Control Order-notified organic potassium fertilizer manufactured from the incinerated spent-wash ash of sugarcane molasses distilleries, carrying a minimum of 14.5% water-soluble K2O. First notified under FCO 1985 in 2009, PDM was formally brought under India’s Nutrient-Based Subsidy scheme from the Rabi 2022 season, with a subsidy of[…]