Pakistan, Nov. 13 -- Sindh Provincial Minister for Agriculture, Sardar Muhammad Bakhsh Khan Mahar, has taken strict notice of the price hikes, hoarding, and black marketing of urea fertilizer, as well as the sale of counterfeit fertilizers, seeds, and pesticides during the Rabi season, and has directed the relevant authorities to take immediate action.

In this regard, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Provincial Minister for Agriculture Sardar Muhammad Bakhsh Khan Mahar, in which Sindh Agriculture Secretary Muhammad Zaman Narejo, the Director General (DG) of Agriculture Extension, and other relevant officials were instructed to take indiscriminate action against dealers involved in the hoarding and illegal sale of fertilizer....