Centre weighed down by plant-protection cost
Package for victims may be more costly
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Centre government is ruling out a national ban on Endosulfan or support for the cause at the Stockholm Convention on the ground that no cheap alternatives to Endosulfan are available to farmers.
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endosulfan
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides-and-toxins
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