'Steps are taken to distribute seeds'

Farmers queue up to get sowing seeds in front of the Agriculture Department in Mulbagal on Monday.DH Photo

Appropriate steps have been undertaken to distribute sowing seeds for the cultivation of groundnuts and paddy to the farmers,  informed Agriculture Assistant Director Chandrashekaran.

Small and marginal farmers   are procuring sowing seeds after attesting the fact that they are farmers and possess agricultural lands to the village accountant in their respective village premises, he added.

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