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VS writes to Manmohan for ban on Endosulfan [1]

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeking a ban on the production and use of Endosulfan.

In a letter to the Prime Minister, the Chief Minister said that the sufferings caused by the aerial spraying of the pesticide on the estates of the Plantation Corporation of Kerala were continuing despite the ban on its use there.

Publication Date: 
12/10/2010
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [2]
Tags:
Endosulfan [3], Pesticide Use [4], Kasaragod (D) [5], Health Effects [6]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endosulfan
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kasaragod-d
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects