Purchase of tomatoes: Government action falls on tomato prices, tomato purchases under marketing department

Purchase of tomatoes: The government has ordered immediate action on the fall in tomato prices in Andhra Pradesh. Minister of State for Agriculture and Marketing Achenadu said that the government has taken steps to buy tomatoes from farmers through the marketing department. Marketing Director Vijaya Sunita organized a tele -coonfire with joint collectors of the respective districts.

The marketing department has been ordered to buy tomatoes from farmers on Friday and sell farmers hawks directly across the state and export to neighboring states as required.

It is suggested that the central government should take advantage of the schemes and take advantage of the transport subsidy provided by the central government.

Marketing officers, district joint collectors, farmers markets and horticulture officers of the respective districts have been ordered to coordinate. He said that the government will provide full assistance to farmers from farming to marketing phase without creating any problem. Achyanayanu ordered the authorities to immediately start action for tomato purchase and inform him from time to time