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February 2022

Agriculture Policy
September 28, 2017

Govt Mulls Price Control of Pesticides, Revamp of Insecticides Board; Sets up Committee

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After generic drugs it might be the turn of pesticides to be brought under price control. The…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
September 27, 2017

Ashok Gulati Declines to Join Yet Another Committee; Says Govt Must Act on Previous Reports

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Agricultural economist Ashok Gulati has taken a bold stand and declined to become part of yet…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
September 27, 2017

Sikar Farmers Protests for 13 Days Against Curbs on Cattle Trade, Menace of Stray Cows and Low Prices

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For 13 days, till 13 September, Sikar in Rajasthan came to a complete halt. What is novel about the…
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Agri-biotechnology
September 25, 2017

By NITI Aayog's Criterion, GM Mustard is Fit for Release for Cultivation by Farmers

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Genetically modified (GM) seeds have emerged as a powerful new technology promising high…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
September 22, 2017

There are no "Compelling Arguments" against GM Mustard, and GM Crops, Mint Tells Minister Harsh Vardhan

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The Mint newspaper has criticised the government for waffling on the issue of GM mustard before the…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
September 19, 2017

Punjab Govt Encourages Zero-Paddy Stubble Burn Farming with Subsidy to Curb Pollution, Says Indian Express

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Ahead of the paddy harvesting season next month, the Punjab government has announced a subsidy of Rs…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
September 18, 2017

Trading Volumes Decline on Commexes But Hedges Rise, Says BusinessLine

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There is increased hedging activity in the agri-commodity exchanges─ which is their main purpose…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefingBt technology
September 8, 2017

Monsanto to Exit Cottonseed Business in India; Retains GM Traits, Veggie and Corn Seeds Businesses

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Monsanto Holding Private Limited (MHPL) is exiting the cottonseed business in India.  A…
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Agri-biotechnology
September 6, 2017

GM Bashers Twist Data to Deceive, Their Falsehoods Will Not Help Indian Agriculture, Says NAAS

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The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), which sits at the top of the regulatory system…
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September 3, 2017

RS Committee on GM Crops Headed by Renuka Chowdhury Ignores Six ICAR Institutes, Slams Bt Cotton, GM Mustard

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It is said that for those who believe no proof is needed and for those who do not, no proof is…
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