In a recent judgment, the Supreme court has increased the share of Karnataka in the Cauvery Water from what it was awarded by the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal in February 2007. Background • The Cauvery Waters Tribunal was set up on June, 2, 1990 following an appeal in 1986 made by Tamil Nadu for establishing a tribunal for addressing the … Read More
Pesticide Management Bill, 2017 to Avoid the Harms of Pesticides
Here we will discuss the ill-effects or harm of the use of pesticides in agriculture and horticulture. The Govt. has from time to time tried to address this issue in form of Bills. This issue is currently in discussion as a new bill on pesticide management has been introduced in 2017. Harms of Pesticide If we consume agricultural produces, where … Read More