Psyllium or Isabgol is a dietary fibre which is used as a thickening agent in drinks, bakery, atta, and soups and is also a popular laxative. (Image: Wikimedia Commons) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

Ambiguity in the classification of Isabgol or psyllium under GST 2.0 has become a looming dark cloud over the heads of thousands of Gujarat farmers after members of the All India Isabgol Processors Association announced that they will halt purchase of seeds from farmers through APMC markets and other sources across India from Oct. 6 onwards, as per Economic Times report.

The members of IPA stated that even after recurring representations since 2017, the government has not issued a clarification on whether 'fresh' and 'dry' Isabgol seeds come under the categ

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