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75% cultivable land toxin-hit: Experts [1]

About 75 per cent of the cultivable land in the country has been adversely affected by excessive use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides.

Publication Date: 
22/01/2015
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Punjab [3], Land [4], Pesticides [5], Ministry Of Agriculture [6], Chemical Fertilisers [7], Food Security [8], Pesticides And Toxins [9]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/tribune-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-agriculture
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chemical-fertilisers
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides-and-toxins