Problems and Issues: Pesticides, Insecticide Management Act 2076

This episode delves into the Pesticides and Insecticides Management Acts in Nepal, shedding light on the various types and their utilization in the country. It addresses the damages and adverse effects of pesticides on agriculture, soil, the environment, and human health. These detrimental consequences not only affect human well-being but also lead to pollution in the surrounding environment. The program explores both the direct and indirect impacts of pesticides, as well as the knowledge gaps among farmers regarding the proper application of pesticides. It also examines the current status of pesticide usage in Nepal and the training provided to farmers on pesticide application. 

September 27, 2023
Language: Nepali
Radio: Radio Prakriti FM

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