https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=32901 Allegations assert that the agriculture department circumvented the Direct Benefit Transfer framework by issuing a March resolution empowering purchase-based procurement for specified inputs, notwithstanding a DBT list and internal objections; purchases of nano urea, nano DAP, battery sprayers, metaldehyde pesticide and cotton bags are alleged to have been made at materially higher rates than market prices. Documentary evidence and inter-office approvals are cited; the minister denies irregularity, maintains compliance with procedures and announces intent to file a defamation suit. en-us Tue, 04 Feb 2025 22:01:03 +0530 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 22:01:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=32901 Allegations assert that the agriculture department circumvented the Direct Benefit Transfer framework by issuing a March resolution empowering purchase-based procurement for specified inputs, notwithstanding a DBT list and internal objections; purchases of nano urea, nano DAP, battery sprayers, metaldehyde pesticide and cotton bags are alleged to have been made at materially higher rates than market prices. Documentary evidence and inter-office approvals are cited; the minister denies irregularity, maintains compliance with procedures and announces intent to file a defamation suit. News - Tue, 04 Feb 2025 22:01:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=32901