‘Exempt pesticides, fertilizers from GST’

 Guntur: The Guntur District Fertilizers and Pesticides Dealers Welfare Association president, VV Nagi Reddy demanded that the government exempt the fertilizers and pesticides from the GST to reduce its price.

Addressing fertilizer and pesticide dealers here on Sunday, he felt that there was need of qualification to sell fertilizers and pesticides.Guntur District Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Atukuri Anjaneyulu demanded that the government change norms to sell the pesticides.

Later, VV Nagi Reddy re-elected as Guntur District Fertilizers and Pesticides Dealers Welfare Association president for third consecutive term.Nagi Reddy addressed the general body meeting held in the SC Corporation Meeting Hall. B Sanjeeva Reddy, G Rosaiah and R Prasada Rao elected as vice-presidents.