The administration has also issued mobile numbers - 9864056340, 9864054288 and 8638049231- to lodge complaints if anyone finds machine-made gamosa in the market.
District Administration, Kamrup (M) has set up five teams in each circle office to crack down on machine made Gamosa ahead of Rongali Bihu.
The Handloom (Reservation of Articles for Production) Act, 1985 has made it compulsory that traditional items like Gamosas should be made only in handlooms.
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Reportedly, more than 150 machine made Gamosas have been seized from Fancy Bazar and Chandrapur.
According to sources, the prices of the machine made gamosas are much cheaper in comparison to the handmade ones.