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{{Infobox company<br />
|name = Haryana Seeds Development Corporation Limited<br />
|logo = <br />
|type = State Government Undertaking<br />
|traded_as = <br />
|slogan = <br />
|foundation = {{Start date and age|1974}}<br />
|location = [[Panchkula]], Haryana, India<br />
|industry = [[Agriculture]] and [[Seeds]]<br />
|products = [[Seeds]]<br />
|owner = [[Government of Haryana]]<br />
|homepage = {{URL|http://www.haryanaseeds.gov.in/}}<br />
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'''Haryana Seeds Development Corporation''' is an Indian state government undertaking company, established in 1974<ref>{{cite news|url=http://aghry.nic.in/commercial/comm2k2/Chapter_2A.pdf|title=The Company was incorporated in September 1974 with a view to provide quality seeds at reasonable prices to the farmers in Haryana - Audit Report Commercial for the year ended 31 March 2002 |publisher=Principal Accountants General Haryana}}</ref><ref>[http://www.haic.co.in/activities/seeds.htm Seeds produced & procured by Haryana Seed Development Corporation.]</ref> under the Companies Act, 1956 with the objective of organizing production and distribution of certified seeds to the farmers of the State at reasonable rates.<br />
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==Background==<br />
Haryana Seeds Development Corporation was established to provide quality seeds at affordable price in [[Haryana state]] for farmers.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://hsamb.gov.in/inputscheme.htm|title=Farmer's Welfare Scheme – Input Scheme|work=hsamb.gov.in}}</ref> HSDC has a [[Seed]] Testing Lab at Umri for testing seed samples to measure quality. Their products include an assortment of field crops and vegetables.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}}<br />
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==Plants and offices==<br />
Haryana Seeds Development Corporation has six [[Seed]] processing plants at Umri, [[Hisar, Haryana|Hisar]], [[Sirsa, Haryana|Sirsa]], [[Yamuna Nagar]], [[Tohana]] and Pataudi in [[Haryana state]]. HSDC has one Marketing Office at [[Bhiwani]], Haryana and 74 Sale Counters.The corporation is maintaining a Seed Testing Lab at Umri for testing seed samples as an internal quality control measure.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Us|url=http://haryanaseeds.org.in/en-us/About-Us|access-date=2021-10-20|website=haryanaseeds.org.in}}</ref><br />
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==Controversy==<br />
In year 2013,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/hsdc-places-order-for-raxil-but-with-riders/1095548/|title=HSDC places order for Raxil, but with riders|work=The Indian Express|date=31 March 2013}}</ref> [[Managing Director]] Khemka has demand of [[Central Bureau of Investigation]] inquiry on purchase nearly 10,000 tonnes of wheat seeds from private suppliers, which was started on 18 October 2013.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/cbi-begins-inquiry-into-khemkas-complaint-on-seed-supply/article5247536.ece|title=CBI begins inquiry into Khemka’s complaint on seed supply |work=The Hindu|date=18 October 2013}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Agriculture companies established in the 1970s]]<br />
[[Category:Government agencies established in 1974]]<br />
[[Category:1974 establishments in Haryana]]<br />
[[Category:Indian companies established in 1974]]<br />
[[Category:2013 controversies]]<br />
[[Category:Seed companies]]<br />
[[Category:Agricultural organisations based in India]]<br />
[[Category:Agriculture in Haryana]]<br />
[[Category:State agencies of Haryana]]<br />
[[Category:Manufacturing companies established in 1974]]</div>Mdraselsarker