Pesticides Management Bill 2020 – Key Amendments needed before the Bill is passed
AMENDMENTS SOUGHT IN THE PESTICIDE MANAGEMENT BILL, 2020 BEFORE IT IS PASSED IN PARLIAMENT The following are some key amendments sought in... Read More
#Ban27Pesticides: ASHA’s Feedback on S.O. 1512(E) Draft Order – Banning of Insecticides Order, 2020
You can download ASHA’s response to the Government of India’s draft ban order on 27 pesticides, including a table on the 27... Read More
ASHA, Civil society representatives & Scientists write to Business Standard on advertorial by pesticide industry NGO on 29/7/2020
Date 3rd August, 2020 To Mr. T. N. Ninan, Chairperson, Board of Directors, Business Standard Pvt. Ltd. tn.ninan@bsmail.in Mr.ShaileshDobhal, Editorial... Read More
Response to allegations made against Ms. Kavitha Kuruganti in CCFI’s advertorial
Response from ASHA to the allegations made against Ms. Kavitha Kuruganti in the advertorial sponsored by Crop Care Federation of India (CCFI–... Read More
Livestreaming Links for Webinar (Part 2) on “Why Government’s Proposal to Ban 27 Pesticides is Welcome”
Livestreaming of Part 2 of Webinar on “Why Government’s Proposal to Ban 27 Pesticides is a Welcome Development” July 14th 2020, 4pm... Read More
2-part Webinar (Jul 11&14 2020) on ‘Why Government’s Proposal to Ban 27 Pesticides is a Welcome Development’.
Topics and speaker profiles for Part 1 of Webinar on 11th July 2020 (Saturday) 4pm – Shri Devinder Sharma – Introductory Remarks... Read More
ASHA’s letter to Secretary, Dept of Chemicals & Petrochemicals on his letter to the Ministry of Agriculture about proposed ban on 27 pesticides
———- Forwarded message ——— From: ASHA Kisan Swaraj <asha.kisanswaraj@gmail.com> Date: Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 1:37 PM Subject: Withdrawal of letter to... Read More
Chemical Pesticides
Database on health effects of occupational exposure to pesticides (NIOH report) Killing & Maiming Insects or Humans (CSA report on acute poisoning)... Read More