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Biopesticides — Mains Questions
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Q1250 words / 15 marks
Discuss the potential of biopesticides in transforming Indian agriculture towards sustainability. What are the key challenges in their widespread adoption and how can they be addressed?
Q2250 words / 15 marks
Examine the regulatory framework for biopesticides in India. How does it balance the need for promoting sustainable agriculture with ensuring product safety and efficacy?
Q3250 words / 15 marks
Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of biopesticides versus chemical pesticides in the context of Indian farming. Suggest measures to enhance the adoption of biopesticides.