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- Endosulfan is a toxic pesticide to be used as per directions: MoS for Agriculture Harish Rawat
Endosulfan, a toxic pesticide, does not cause harm to human beings and animals if used in the manner prescribed, Parliament was informed to...
- Continue ban on endosulfan in Kerala and Karnataka, not in other states: SC told
A central expert committee has given a report to the Supreme Court endorsing ban on sale and use of endosulfan in Kerala and Karnataka but ...
- Maharashtra govt seizes Endosulfan worth Rs 85 lakh
The move is in response to the Supreme Court imposed ban on sale of the controversial pesticide in the country for two months from mid-May ...
- Excel corp slumps on endosulfan ban
Shares of Excel Corp Care plunged 15.9% to Rs 175.95 on Monday after the Supreme Court on Friday banned the manufacture and sale of insenct...
- Farmers, pest bodies react adversely to ban on Endosulfan
"SC order banning the production, sale and use of Endosulfan ahead of the coming kharif season would harm the interests of growers."
- Supreme Court bans Endosulfan for eight weeks
The Supreme Court Friday banned the production, distribution and use of endosulfan because the pesticide has debilitating effects on humans...
- Discussion on alternatives of Endosulfan on: ICAR
Indian Council of Agricultural Research director general S Ayyappan today said the controversial Endosulfan pesticide had no "residual affe...
- Ban on Endosulfan: Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh says govt sensitive to concerns, slams V S Achuthanandan
Rejecting suggestions that Govt was against a ban on Endosulfan, Jairam Ramesh said the country could phase out the pesticide before the 11...
- Ban on Endosulfan: Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh says govt sensitive to concerns, slams V S Achuthanandan
Rejecting suggestions that Govt was against a ban on Endosulfan, Jairam Ramesh said the country could phase out the pesticide before the 11...
- India agrees to phase out pesticide endosulfan
The listing in the Annexe will take one year to be effective, and exemptions are valid for five years, with the provision for renewal.
The Perils of EndosulfanIndia is strangely reluctant to ban this pesticide despite mounting evidence of its collateral damage.
- Will ban endosulfan if adverse effect on health proved: Ramesh
Amid growing demand by environment activists and various political parties for a central ban on the use of endosulfan, environment minister...
- Centre not in favour of banning insecticide endosulfan
The Centre has stuck to its position that a precipitate action on the issue would adversely affect the average Indian farmer and overall ag...
- Kerala seeks Rs 100 cr relief for endosulfan-hit
The Kerala cabinet today decided to seek a special assistance of Rs 100 crore from the centre for relief and rehabilitation of those affect...
- India bats for endosulfan as world calls for a blanket ban
India being the largest producer and user of endosulfan in the world, dependence on this highly toxic insecticide has now led the agricultu...
- Govt allows use of 66 pesticides banned outside India
The government today said that there are 66 pesticides such as DDT and Endosulfan, which are either banned or severely restricted in other ...
- Yet another endosulfan victim dies in Kerela
One more victim of aerial spraying of banned endosulfan in this North Kerala district died at his residence near here today after undergoin...