Patna, Jan. 20 -- Ruling out shortage of fertilizers in any district, Bihar Agriculture Minister Ramkripal Yadav said on Tuesday that strict action is being taken against black marketing, hoarding and overpricing.
The Minister said that a flying squad will conduct raids on fertiliser establishments, warning that any complaint related to black marketing or hoarding of fertilisers will invite stringent action.
Yadav directed officials to ensure block-wise sub-allotment of fertilisers in accordance with actual requirement and coverage. He also instructed that the stock displayed at fertiliser outlets must be regularly verified with the physical availability. Any irregularity detected should be dealt with immediately under the government's ze...