{"id":67518,"date":"2020-10-27T18:10:19","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T12:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=67518"},"modified":"2020-11-02T14:52:58","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T09:22:58","slug":"pesticides-management-bill-pmb-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pesticides-management-bill-pmb-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Pesticides Management Bill (PMB), 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pesticides Management Bill (PMB), 2020 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha in March 2020. It seeks to replace the Insecticides Act, 1968.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Facts: <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Aim:<\/em><\/strong> To protect the interest of farmers and ensure they get safe and effective pesticides.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Key Features:<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Information to Framers:<\/em><\/strong> Farmers would be empowered to get all information regarding the available pesticides, their strength, weaknesses, and risks from the dealers<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Registration:<\/em><\/strong> Any person who wants to import, manufacture, or export pesticides would have to register under the new bill and provide all details regarding expected performance, efficacy, safety, usage instructions<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Compensation<\/em><\/strong>: Provision to provide compensation if there is any farm loss because of low quality or spurious pesticides.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Information for public:<\/em><\/strong> All the information regarding the available pesticides would be available in the public<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Additional Information:<\/em> <\/strong>The Insecticides Act, 1968 currently governs the registration, manufacturing, export, sale and use of pesticides in India.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pesticides Management Bill (PMB), 2020 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha in March 2020. It seeks to replace the Insecticides Act, 1968. Facts: Aim: To protect the interest of farmers and ensure they get safe and effective pesticides. Key Features: Information to Framers: Farmers would be empowered to get all information regarding the available&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pesticides-management-bill-pmb-2020\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pesticides Management Bill (PMB), 2020<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10308,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1285],"class_list":["post-67518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","tag-agri_0","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700772806,"cached_date":1704641739},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}