A bill to regulate the import, manufacture, export, sale, transport, distribution, quality and use of pesticides with a view to. control pests; ensure availability of quality pesticides; allow its use only after assessing its efficacy and safety; minimize the contamination of agricultural commodities by pesticide residues; create awareness among users regarding safe and judicious use of pesticides, and to take necessary measures to continue, restrict or prohibit the use of pesticides on reassessment with a view to prevent its risk on human beings, animals or environment, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. This Act may be called the Pesticides Management Act, 2008.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/pesticides-management-bill-2008
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/rajya-sabha
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pest-control
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-standards
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-adulteration
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/insecticide
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-safety
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-safety-and-standards-act-2006
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/place-publication/new-delhi-0
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides-and-toxins
