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An ICAR scientist says, "Green ka matlab hai safe" in a debate on #27PesticidesBan without acknowledging that acute toxicity is only one kind of toxicity. She completely ignores that there is chronic toxicity of diff kinds. "We are scientists" she asserts!
Her conception of alternatives is mainly in terms of one molecule being replaced by another. For precisely this reason, we in ASHA held a separate webinar on post-modern pest management science.
Pesticide industry rep said they were not aware of one particular order & that Anupam Verma Committee never asked for a ban as their latest tactic of argumentation. He did not tell the world that CCFI and other industry reps actually took part in the review.
