IMPHAL, July 27: As per decision in a meeting of the Chief Minister of Manipur, Okram Ibobi Singh with Agriculture Minister, Md Adbul Nasir and Agricultural director to distribute Urea to respective farmers through local MLAs, P Brojen Singh, MLA of Wangjing Tentha assembly constituency, has today distributed 600 numbers of Urea bags to the farmers of the constituency at different locations.
In order to contain the shortage of fertilizer in the market, the local MLA arranged to distribute the Urea on polling wise basis making it distributed 15 bags to a polling station on lottery basis.
One farmer, who came to collect his share of Urea at the Wangjing Hodamba Mamang Canteen Lampak, said that such Govt policy of distributing Urea will help in minimizing the problem of fertilizer shortage.