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Endosulfan manufacturer told to stop production [1]

Namakkal: A small-scale manufacturer of endosulfan at Pattanam, near Rasipuram, has been asked to stop production till further directions were received from the Supreme Court, sources from the Agriculture Department has said.

The instruction was given to the manufacturer following an eight-week ban by the Supreme Court, an official said.

According to him, the unit produced around 1,000 litre

Publication Date: 
27/05/2011
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
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Tamil Nadu [3], Pesticides [4], Endosulfan [5], Supreme Court [6], Agriculture [7], Farmers [8]
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