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Har: Vigilance probe recommended in organic manure purchase

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Feb 17 2016 | 8:23 PM IST
Haryana Agriculture Department has recommended Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to order a vigilance probe into the alleged irregularities in purchase and supply of organic manure to farmers in the last two years.
"Irregularities" in purchase of organic manure by the Agriculture Department and Haryana State Land Reclamation Development Corporation has come to light, state Agriculture Minister O P Dhankar said in a statement today.
Not only the department would investigate the matter at its level, but has also decided to get it probed by State Vigilance Bureau, he said.
Investigations at appropriate levels were being conducted into matters pertaining to "irregularities" committed during the tenure of the previous government, Dhankar said.
The BJP-led government in the state is committed to providing corruption free and transparent governance to the people, he added.

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First Published: Feb 17 2016 | 8:23 PM IST

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