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- Pesticide industry urges tighter e-commerce rules to curb fake product salesThe pesticide industry is calling for stricter government rules on online sales of crop protection products. They want mandatory authorizat...
- Record agri output in 2025 amid GST cuts, US tariffs; seed, pesticide bills eyed for 2026India's agriculture sector closed 2025 with record foodgrain output projections. GST reforms provided significant input cost relief for far...
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- Industry highlights flaws in Pesticides Management bill, seek more scrutinyIf the bill that was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on March 23, 2020, to replace The Insecticides Act, 1968, is passed in the current form,...
- Registration of pesticides, new technology and farmer assistance, key changes for PMB 2020: ET-ILCManufacturers, farmers and academicians want the government to change the bill to make it more effective, make the registration committee a...
- Govt to roll out regulatory guidelines for biostimulants“Framing of rules is in final stages. As per the proposed guidelines, biostimulants will have to be first registered with government and ha...
- Agro-chemicals industry opposes penal provisions in new pesticides billAn agro-chemicals industry body has opposed penal provisions in the new Pesticides Management Bill, saying these do not differentiate betwe...
- Rice exporters in India seek European pesticides norms“In many cases, pesticide manufacturers are unwilling to register their products in high potential markets as they find the process costly ...
- Parliament nod on pesticide and seed bills likely next session: MoS AgricultureThe Pesticide Management Bill that will replace the Insecticides Act, 1968 seeks to regulate the pesticide sector by fixing prices and sett...
- New bill likely for pesticide price controlThe new law will be in line with the international norms being practised by global leaders.
- Pesticide Management Bill to be finalised in 3 months“With a focus to protect farmers and promote safe use of pesticide, we will finalise the Pesticide Management Bill very soon,” said B Rajen...
- Member introduces bill in Lok Sabha for separate Vidarbha stateAs many as 47 private members bills, including one demanding formation of separate Vidarbha state, were introduced in the Lok Sabha.
- Fertiliser Minister Ananth Kumar to recommend ban on pesticides hazardous to nature"There is need for holistic green revolution in the country and our motto should be less chemicals-more crops," Kumar said.
- India to phase out use of Endosulfan by 2017: GovernmentMinister of State for Agriculture Sanjeev Kumar Balyan, while speaking on Private Member's Bill said even now use of pesticide had been ban...
- Monopoly on pesticide test data set to be extended to 5 yearsThe govt has proposed an increase in monopoly period enjoyed by pesticide manufacturers over test data, used to support claims for efficacy...
- BJP to oppose Pesticides BillThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has decided to oppose the Pesticides Management Bill, 2008, on the ground that that certain clauses had b...
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