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Gujarat issues over 2.19 crore Soil Health Cards to farmers
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Agriculture has always remained central to Gujarat's holistic development. When cultivable land is not managed with care, it risks turning unproductive due to pollution, increasing soil salinity, and excessive use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides, as per the release.
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"Indian agriculture needs sustainable practices and reduced use of chemica
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Speaking at the "Agriculture and Rural Communication Summit 2024" on Friday, PK Singh, Agriculture Commissioner, underscored the importance of sustainability in agriculture, emphasizing that the Indian system of agricultural system is rooted in sustainability practices.
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Madhya Pradesh CM participates in women's conference in Dindori, inaugurat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The people of Dindori are praiseworthy. More daughters are born than sons in the district. Here the number of girls is 1104 per 1000 boys. Dindori district knows how to respect women. The women are progressive, they are doing the work of conservation of advanced seeds of millets like Kodo-K
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Women getting economically empowered through tea cultivation in tribal-dom
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Good news for tea lovers. The tea being cultivated in the tribal-dominated Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh without the use of chemical fertilizer will soon be available across the state as well as India.
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Global chemical weapons watchdog blames Syria for 2018 deadly chlorine att
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
An investigation by OPCW established there are "reasonable grounds to believe" Syria's air force dropped two cylinders containing chlorine gas on the city of Douma in April 2018.
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23,000 Afghans diagnosed with cancer each year, about 16,000 die
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Most of the cases reported were of breast cancer. Men mainly had throat cancer, and the reason was the use of chemicals, lengthy wars and the use of different weaponry in the country, said Sharafat Zaman, a Taliban spokesperson.
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India at UNSC briefing opposes use of chemical weapons under any circumsta
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI): On the 25th anniversary of Chemical Weapons Convention, Indian Diplomat and Counsellor at UN, Pratik Mathur, said that India is against the use of chemical weapons by anybody, anywhere, at anytime and under any circumstances.
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'We would respond', says Biden on Russia's possible use of chemical weapon
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 25 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) said that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will respond if Russia uses chemical weapons in Ukraine.
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US to continue using sanctions against Syria for alleged chemical weapons
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will continue applying sanctions against the Syrian government to promote accountability for its alleged use of chemical weapons, US Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Richard Mills said on Wednesday.
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India against use of chemical weapons under any circumstances: India at UN
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], September 3 (ANI): India's Deputy Permanent Representative-Political Coordinator to the United Nations, R Ravindra has said that the country is against the use of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere, anytime under any circumstances, and any investigation into the use of chemi
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India calls for probe into chemical weapons, cautions UNSC on dangers of W
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], March 5 (ANI): India on Thursday (local time) called for an objective investigation into the alleged use of chemical weapons and also urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to remain cognizant of the dangers of weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of
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Firmly opposed to use of chemical weapons, terrorist groups have taken adv
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], January 5 (ANI): India remains concerned about the possibility of chemical weapons falling into the hands of terrorist organizations and individuals, India's Permanent Representative to the UN TS Tirumurti said on Tuesday.
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