During this year alone around 140 samples have been drawn from all the districts of Kashmir

Administrative Department, Horticulture Department Kashmir has recently launched a campaign of sampling of pesticides throughout Kashmir.

Director Horticulture Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat has directed Insecticide Inspectors to collect pesticide samples and ensure that the establishments dealing in the sale of insecticides and pesticides are operating as per law and are having relevant papers as well. The Inspectors were directed to ensure that the establishments dealing in sale of insecticides and pesticides are operating as per law and are having relevant papers as well.

Director Horticulture stated, “During this year alone around 140 samples have been drawn from all the districts of Kashmir and results of almost all the samples were satisfactory.”