Huge stock of spurious Bt Cotton seeds worth Rs 27 lakh seized from farmer in Beltarodi

Nagpur: Beltarodi police and Agriculture Department officials on Wednesday raided a house in Panzri village and seized a huge stock of spurious Bt Cotton seeds worth Rs 27.20 lakh meant to sell to gullible farmers. 3400 packets of 450 grams...

by Nagpur Today | Published 7 years ago
By Nagpur Today On Friday, December 15th, 2017

Oppn stages walk out in Assembly over cotton crop failure due to spurious seeds

Nagpur: Cotton crop failure in lakhs of hectares of land in 15 districts of Vidarbha, Marathwada and Khandesh was brought to the attention of government through a Call Attention Motion in Legislative Assembly. The Ruling as well as Opposition members...