- The Centre is mulling introducing mobile testing labs at 21 ports across the country in a bid to ensure imported fertilizers reach farmers on time after a quality check.
- Imported fertilizers are tested by Faridabad-based Central Fertilizer Control and Quality Institute (CFCQI) as well as three regional centers that come under the agriculture ministry.
† Currently, imported fertilizers are tested by Faridabad-based Central Fertilizer Control and Quality Institute (CFCQI) as well as three regional centers that come under the agriculture ministry.
- The other plan that the ministry is working on is to set up mobile testing labs at 21 ports to ensure the tests are done quickly on a real-time basis and consignments are released for distribution without any delay, the source added.
