Spurious Seeds, Pesticide Sellers to Face PD Act: Telangana DGP

Spurious seeds, pesticide sellers to face PD Act: Telangana DGP

Hyderabad: Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) Dr Jitendra on Saturday, May 31, warned seed and pesticide suppliers of serious repercussions against selling spurious products. If found guilty, they will be charged under the Preventive Detention (PD) Act. Huge quantities of spurious seeds, illegally manufactured pesticides and insecticides were seized in a recent raid in Vikarabad, Gadwal, Rachakonda, Warangal and Ramagundam districts, the…

Telangana DGP Warns Spurious Seed, Pesticide Suppliers of Action Under PD Act

Telangana DGP | Hyderabad, May 31 (Maxim News): The Telangana Director General of Police warned spurious seed and pesticide suppliers of initiating PD Act proceedings against them if found to be indulging in illegal and criminal activities. He said that the State government is serious about checking the sale of spurious seeds and duplicate pesticides. In Vikarabad, Gadwal, Rachakonda, Warangal, and Ramagundam, the police have conducted raids, an…

The daily food of Spanish households is contaminated by 130 different pesticides, which represents 23% more than the previous year, according to the latest data available from the Pesticide Waste Control Program of the Spanish Agency for Consumption, Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN), analyzed by Ecologists in Action in their report ‘Direct to Your Hormones’.