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Maha govt to bring law to curb sale of bogus seeds, fertilisers and pesticides: Dhananjay Munde

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 28, 2023 16:38 IST

State agricultural minister Dhananjay Munde stated in the legislative council on Friday that the Maharashtra government will bring a ...

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State agricultural minister Dhananjay Munde stated in the legislative council on Friday that the Maharashtra government will bring a law to curb the sale of bogus seeds, fertilisers and pesticides.

Explaining the need for such a law, he said farmers across the state are being frequently cheated. We are bringing a law. It will be brought in the current Monsoon session to curb the sale of bogus seeds, fertilisers and pesticides in Maharashtra, Munde said in the council.

Munde, who recently took charge of the agriculture ministry, said companies selling genuine seeds and other agriculture-related products won’t be bothered by officials. 

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