The distribution of seeds of paddy, pulses and oil crops to the farmers for the upcoming Kharif season 2015 is underway, a Government statement informed on Tuesday.
The Agriculture Depart-ment said that on May 11, about 20,955 quintal seeds of paddy, makka, arhar, til and other crops have been distributed to the farmers. About 16,890 quintal seeds of paddy have been distributed to the farmers. The seeds have been distributed at a prescribed rate by the Agriculture and Seeds’ Devel-opment Corporation.