Minister says no to black market prices of fertilizers

Friday, 08 January 2016 - 10:24

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Minister of Irrigation and Agriculture, Duminda Dissanayake warns that selling relief fertilizer at high prices in an offense subjected to punishment.

This was said at a ceremony held in Kandy yesterday.

The minister is highly focused on availability of banned fertilizers and measures to avoid high pricing of relief fertilizer.

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