Sikkim Dumps 10 Tonnes Of Vegetables In A Bid To Go Completely Organic

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The ban has started to take a toll on vegetable and fruit market inside and outside the state
Having disposed at least 10 metric ton of inorganic vegetables and fruits seized from different parts of the state since yesterday, it has
ban on April 1, been seizing inorganic items brought from outside the state
A notification has also been issued asking all seized items to be disposed off in landfills.However, the ban has started to take a toll on
Northern part of West Bengal
According to locals in the state, prices of vegetables in local markets have doubled and there is an acute shortage of supply.On the other
sudden ban on inorganic vegetable imports has garnered criticism from different quarters in Sikkim
The All Sikkim Trader's Association has now decided to seek legal recourse against the ban.The government has, however, exempted few items