Farmers were urged to lodge complaint with the respective mandal or district agriculture officers if dealers insist on self-declarations while purchasing paddy seeds or sell substandard seeds. The image is used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL
The Telangana Agriculture Department has reiterated that it has not issued any orders or instructions making a self-declaration by farmers mandatory for the sale of paddy seeds.
In a statement, Agriculture Department Director B. Gopi denied issuing any directions to seed dealers to sell paddy seeds only after buyers provide a self-declaration. Unverified news is being circulated on several platforms, misleading the farmers, he said.
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