Chandigarh, March 14 -- In a decisive move against the sale of uncertified and substandard agricultural inputs, the Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department has intensified its crackdown across the state. As part of this drive, authorities seized 111 bags of expired fertilizers in Fazilka and filed a complaint against an unlicensed seed dealer in Malerkotla for violating essential regulations governing the sale of agricultural inputs.
Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian, while disclosing these developments, on Thursday reaffirmed the government's commitment to protecting farmers from unscrupulous traders selling low-quality and expired products. "Strict action will be taken against all offenders under th...