August 21, 2023 9:05 AM

Cotton belt of Punjab facing attack of Pink Bollworm in cotton fields

In Punjab, at least eight districts are facing flood situation since past few days but now the cotton belt of state is facing attack of Pink Bollworm in cotton fields. The state government has cancelled leave of agriculture department officials in some district producing cotton after this attack. The state government had directed officials to send a status report to the headquarters daily after visiting the fields. Any negligence or laxity in duty will invite strict action as this is a high time...