Chifukwa cha kuchepa kwa anthu ogwira ntchito m'boma, alimi akusintha n'kuyamba kubzala mpunga wa direct seeding (DSR), Punjab iyenera kusunga mankhwala ophera udzu asanatuluke (monga chrysanthemum).
Akuluakulu akulosera kuti malo omwe ali pansi pa DSR adzawonjezeka kasanu ndi kamodzi chaka chino, kufika pafupifupi mahekitala 3-3.5 biliyoni.Mu 2019, alimi adabzala mahekitala 50,000 okha kudzera mu njira ya DSR.
Mkulu wa zaulimi yemwe adapempha kuti asatchulidwe watsimikiza za kuchepa kwachuma komwe kukubwera.Boma lili ndi pendimethalin pafupifupi malita 400,000, omwe amangokwanira mahekitala 150,000.
Akatswiri a zaulimi adavomereza kuti pendimethalin iyenera kugwiritsidwa ntchito mkati mwa maola 24 mutatha kufesa chifukwa cha kufalikira kwa namsongole mu njira yolima DSR.
Mtsogoleri wamakampani opanga mankhwala ophera udzu adati zinthu zina zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito mu pendimethalin zimatumizidwa kunja, chifukwa chake kupanga mankhwalawa kwasokonezedwa ndi mliri wa Covid-19.
Ananenanso kuti: "Kuphatikiza apo, palibe amene amayembekezera kuti pendimethalin ichuluke mpaka pano m'miyezi ingapo yoyambirira ya chaka chino."
Balwinder Kapoor, wogulitsa mankhwala ku Patiala yemwe ndi mwini wake wa mankhwala a mankhwalawo, anati: “Ogulitsa sadabwereke maoda aakulu chifukwa alimi ataona kuti njira imeneyi ndi yovuta, katunduyo sangagulitsidwe.Kampaniyo imasamalanso za kuchuluka kwa mankhwalawo.Mkhalidwe.Kusatsimikizika uku kukulepheretsa kupanga ndi kupereka. ”
"Tsopano, kampaniyo ikufuna kulipira pasadakhale.M'mbuyomu, amalola nthawi ya ngongole ya masiku 90.Ogulitsa akusowa ndalama ndipo kusatsimikizika kuli pafupi, choncho amakana kuitanitsa,” adatero Kapoor.
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Rajwal State Secretary of State Onkar Singh Agaul adati: "Chifukwa chosowa ntchito, alimi atengera njira ya DSR mwachangu.Alimi ndi mafakitale akumaloko akukonza zobzala tirigu kuti apereke njira yachangu komanso yotsika mtengo.Malo omwe amalimidwa pogwiritsa ntchito njira ya DSR akhoza kukhala apamwamba kwambiri kuposa momwe akuluakulu amayembekezera.
Anati: "Boma liyenera kuwonetsetsa kuti mankhwala ophera udzu ali okwanira komanso kupewa kukwera kwa mitengo komanso kubwereza nthawi yomwe ikufunika kwambiri."
Komabe akuluakulu a nthambi yaulimi ati alimi asasankhe mwachimbulimbuli njira ya DSR.
“Alimi ayenera kufunafuna malangizo a akatswiri asanagwiritse ntchito njira ya DSR, chifukwa ukadaulo umafunikira maluso osiyanasiyana, kuphatikiza kusankha malo oyenera, kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala opha udzu mwanzeru, nthawi yobzala ndi kuthirira,” adatero mkulu wa Unduna wa zamalimidwe.
SS Walia, Chief Agricultural Officer ku Patiala, adati: "Ngakhale zotsatsa ndi machenjezo okhudza kuchita kapena ayi, alimi ali ndi chidwi kwambiri ndi DSR koma samamvetsetsa ubwino ndi zovuta zaukadaulo."
Sutantar Singh, mkulu wa Dipatimenti ya Zaulimi ya Boma, adanena kuti undunawu umalumikizana ndi makampani opanga mankhwala a herbicide ndipo alimi sangakumane ndi kusowa kwa nkhalango za pentamethylene.
Iye anati: “Nthawi iliyonse ya mankhwala ophera tizilombo kapena mankhwala ophera udzu imene ingapangidwe idzathetsa kukwera kwa mitengo ndi mavuto obwerezabwereza.”