<span style="color: #222222;">The Government is taking necessary steps to ensure adequate supply of medicines, fertilizers and disinfectant chemicals in the country.<br />''<br />'' Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister DV Sadananda Gowda held discussions with Secretaries and other senior officers of the Ministry to chalk out strategies to improve availability of fertilizer to farmers, medicines to general public and health services and chemicals as disinfectants to curb the outbreak of corona virus.<br />''<br />''In a tweet, Mr Gowda asked the officers to maintain close coordination within the Ministry and with other departments as well, so that supply of essential items are maintained without any hindrance.</span><br />