the Union government is planning to introduce the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Bill (pvp & fr) in the current session of Parliament. The Bill will be empowered to register new and extant plant varieties that are to be protected under sui generis
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/protecting-knowledge
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flora
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legislation
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