Dr. U. S. Awasthi. Dr. Udai Shanker Awasthi is the Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of IFFCO since 1993.

FFCO, India’s largest fertiliser cooperative today announced that it will be buying Nimboli from farmers across the country. IFFCO has started producing neem coated urea. Dr. U S Awasthi, MD & CEO, IFFCO has initiated this move.

A self-sustaining co-operative based industry has always helped a country’s economy to flourish. And the agriculture industry is needless to say the most influential in promoting the co-operatives.

IFFCO or the Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited is known to be the largest fertilizer cooperative federation of the world that is based in India. This organization is registered as a Multistate Cooperative Society having 40,000 member cooperatives.

Dr. U.S. Awasthi is presently Managing Director of IFFCO, the largest cooperative in India. He was born in 1945 and holds a degree in chemical engineering.