FAISALABAD:The assistant commissioners recovered 68,396 bags of fertilizers and sealed 27 godowns in Faisalabad during the last fortnight.
A spokesman for the administration said on Monday that a campaign had been launched against hoarding of fertilizers. The recovered fertilizers include 46,050 bags of DAP and 22,346 of urea, he added.
He said the assistant commissioner city sealed six godowns and seized 2,900 bags of fertilizers including 1,500 bags of DAP and 1,400 bags of urea.
Similarly, AC Sadar sealed eight warehouses and recovered 1,596 bags of fertilizers including 1,000 bags of DAP and 596 bags of urea. The AC Jaranwala sealed six godowns and recovered 33,400 bags of fertilizers including 16,000 bags of DAP and 17,400 of urea.
Meanwhile, AC Sammundri sealed premises of two godowns and recovered 2,100 bags of fertilizers including 350 bags of DAP and 1,750 bags of urea. The AC Tandlianwala sealed five hoards and seized 28,400 bags of fertilizers including 27,200 bags of DAP and 1,200 of urea, he added.