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Press Releases

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Farmers woes to increase by the Draft order for Ban of 27 Pesticides 21 May,2020
CropLife India urges Government to allow agrochemicals during Lockdown for COVID-19 25 March,2020
Precision Agriculture, regulatory reforms and global best practices, key to Doubling Farmers’ Income September, 2019
CropLife India jointly with SAMETI, Agriculture Department, Government of West Bengal conducts awareness program 12 September, 2019
CropLife India hails pro-farmer Union Budget, New Delhi 05 July, 2019
CropLife India reaches out to Pesticide Dealers in the fight against counterfeit and illegal pesticides in Vadodara, Gujarat 25 June, 2019
CropLife India reaches out to more than 100 Pesticide Dealers in Bharuch, Gujarat 22 May, 2019
CropLife India appoints Asitava Sen as the new Chief Executive Officer 30 April, 2019
Media Release – CropLife India successfully achieves a year of farmers’ education drive on the use of Personal Protective Equipment across Andhra Pradesh 18 January, 2019
Media Release – CropLife India pioneers farmers’ education drive on the use of Personal Protective Equipment across Maharashtra 12 March, 2018
Media Release – CropLife India pioneers farmers’ education drive on the use of Personal Protective Equipment across Andhra Pradesh 02 February, 2018
Media Release – CropLife India pioneers farmers’ education drive on the use of Personal Protective Equipment across Punjab 31 January, 2018
Media Release – CropLife India pioneers farmers’ education drive on the use of Personal Protective Equipment across Maharashtra 18 January, 2018
Media Release – Farmer deaths in Maharashtra – are pesticides responsible? 22 November, 2017
Media Release – CropLife Educates Farmers on Safe Use and Disposal of Pesticides’ Containers in Gujarat villages 21 November, 2017
Media Release – CropLife India celebrates ‘Honey Bee Day’ amidst Pollination service through ‘Madhu Sandesh’ Project at KVK Baramati 21 August, 2017
CropLife Empowers Farmers in Bihar to Responsibly Use Crop Protection products 10 August, 2017
CropLife India raises awareness in medical fraternity of Guntur 12 April, 2017
Crop life India’s inaugurates Stewardship Project in Gujarat at Bharuch District, Gujarat. 3 December, 2016
CropLife India & Agriculture Development Trust’s KVK, Baramati celebrate “Madhu Sandesh day” to promote pollination amongst farmers & beekeepers at Agriculture Development Trust (ADT), Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Baramati, Maharashtra 02 November, 2016
Workshop on “Equivalence Procedure and Data Bridging Concepts for Registration of Crop Protection Products” at India Habitat Center, New Delhi 15-16 November, 2016
Adopting scientific farming practices for whitefly management in cotton in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan Multi stakeholders Meeting 2 March, 2016
CropLife India signs MOU with Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Agriculture Development Trust Baramati, ICAR, to launch mobile application “Madhu Sandesh” in presence of the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Baramati, Maharashtra. 6 November, 2015
Role of Responsible Crop Protection Solutions in Indian Agriculture, New Delhi 2 November, 2015
Crop Life India, enabling Farmers to responsibly use crop protection products and dispose empty containers in Motihari, East Champaran 17 August, 2015
Enabling Farmers to responsibly use and dispose crop protection containers, Kakinada 31 July, 2015

News Clips

News Clips

March, 2020

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Flight to Safety: The case for drones in spraying agrochemicals 

Flight to Safety: Asitava Sen

 March, 2020

July, 2019

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The Krishi Jagran story July, 2019
Online Stories Vadodara Dealers’ Workshop 1 July, 2019
Print Media Clips Vadodara Dealers Workshop June 2019 July, 2019
Coverage Report in the Newsroom July, 2019

January, 2019

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Media Report: Successful Completion of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Project
Launch at Guntur, Andhra Pradesh		 January, 2019

March, 2018

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Media Report: PPE Project Launch in Aurangabad 14 March, 2018
Crop protection: Let us not throw the baby out with the bathwater

 1 March, 2018

February, 2018

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Pesticide used by Maharashtra victims banned in Punjab

 7 February, 2018

January, 2018

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Project Launch at Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

 January, 2018
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Project Launch at Bhatinda, Punjab

 January, 2018
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Project Launch at Narayangaon, Maharashtra

 January, 2018

November, 2017

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Stewardship Program on “Safe Use and Disposal of Crop Protection Products’ Containers in Gujarat Villages” November, 2017
CropLife India’s Views on the Maharashtra Crisis November, 2017
No role in deaths due to pesticides: Indl associations

 22 November, 2017

September, 2017

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Indian Agriculture – what ails and fails the farmer? 26 September, 2017

August, 2017

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Honey Bee Day Celebrations at KVK, Baramati – DD Sahyadri News 21 August, 2017
CropLife India celebrates Honey Bee Day amidst pollination service through ‘Madhu Sandesh’ Project at Baramati 21 August, 2017
CropLife India celebrates ‘Honey Bee Day’ at Baramati 21 August, 2017
‘Madhu Sandesh’: Enhancing crop yield and farmers’ Income 21 August, 2017
CropLife India celebrates ‘Honey Bee Day’ 21 August, 2017
Reduction in Agricultural Ministry’s funding is alarming – Sharad Pawar on the occasion of Honey bee Day 21 August, 2017
Felicitation of farmers who did bee-hive pollination by Sharad Pawar 21 August, 2017
Expecting rains – Sharad Pawar 21 August, 2017
Agricultural ministry reduced funding for research – Sharad Pawar 21 August, 2017
Farmers are benefiting from programs – Dainik Jagran 11 August, 2017
In order to increase the yield of crops, its proper care is required – Dainik Bhaskar 11 August, 2017
Crop Protection products will increase yield – Hindustan 11 August, 2017
The road of farmers’ success is being built – Prabhat Khabar 11 August, 2017
The correct usage of crop protection and products is being imparted by CropLife – Minister- Aaj 11 August, 2017
Farmers are benefiting from programs – Dainik Bhaskar 11 August, 2017
CropLife India Empowers Farmers in Bihar to Responsibly Use Crop Protection Products – Agri Business Global 11 August, 2017
CropLife Empowers Farmers in Bihar To Responsibly Use Crop Protection products – International News and Views 11 August, 2017
CropLife Trains Over 2100 Farmers in Bihar to Responsibly Use Crop Protection Products – Event FAQs 11 August, 2017

July, 2017

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Higher GST on pesticide to affect farmers: Industry – Dailyhunt.in 19 July, 2017
Higher GST on pesticide to affect farmers: Industry – Theenglishpost.com 19 July, 2017
India: Higher Tax on Pesticides to Affect Farmers, Manufacturers – Agribusinessglobal.com 19 July, 2017
Higher GST on pesticide to affect farmers: Industry – Greenecosystem.in 19 July, 2017
Higher GST on pesticide to affect farmers: Industry – btv.in 19 July, 2017
Higher GST on pesticide to affect farmers: Industry – Business-standard.com 19 July, 2017
Higher GST on pesticide to affect farmers: Industry – Newindianexpress.com 19 July, 2017
The confusion around GST for farmers – Sanjevani 2 July, 2017
GST rollout: Relief for farmers as GST Council cuts tax on fertilisers to 5 per cent – Indianexpress.com 1 July, 2017
Fasal Sarangsan Mae Upyogi Rasanyo Par GST Ghatane Ka Anurodh – Naya India 1 July, 2017
Relief for farmers: GST Council cuts tax on fertlisers to 5% – The Indian Express 1 July, 2017

June, 2017

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GST rollout, launch in India: Reduce Rate on crop protection chemicals, says CropLife India – In.shafaqna.com 30 June, 2017
GST rollout, launch in India: Reduce Rate on crop protection chemicals, says CropLife India – indiafinancenews.com 30 June, 2017
GST rollout, launch in India: Reduce Rate on crop protection chemicals, says CropLife India – Times-mumbai.com 30 June, 2017
GST rollout, launch in India: Reduce Rate on crop protection chemicals, says CropLife India – Financialexpress.com 30 June, 2017
Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals:CropLife India – Investmentguruindia.com 30 June, 2017
Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals:CropLife India – Newslocker.com 30 June, 2017
Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals:CropLife India – Newboss.in 30 June, 2017
Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals:CropLife India – mytimesnow.com 30 June, 2017
Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals:CropLife India – Article.wn.com 30 June, 2017
Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals:CropLife India – Moneycontrol.com 30 June, 2017
Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals:CropLife India – Business-standard.com 30 June, 2017
Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals:CropLife India – Deccanchronicle.com 30 June, 2017
Reduce GST on crop protection chemicals:CropLife India – Indiatoday.in 30 June, 2017
Farmers may be hit by higher GST rate on agro-chemicals – The Hindu Business Line (Hyderabad) 24 June, 2017
Farmers may be hit by higher GST rate on agro-chemicals – The Hindu Business Line (Chennai) 24 June, 2017
Farmers may be hit by higher GST rate on agro-chemicals – The Hindu Business Line Bangalore) 24 June, 2017
Farmers may be hit by higher GST rate on agro-chemicals – The Hindu Business Line (New Delhi) 24 June, 2017
18% GST on Pesticides will Increase Farmer’s Burden – The Economic Times Hindi 21 June, 2017
18% GST on Pesticides will Increase Farmer’s Burden – Economictimes.com 19 June, 2017
18% GST on Pesticides will Increase Farmer’s Burden – The Economic Times (Chennai) 19 June, 2017
18% GST on Pesticides will Increase Farmer’s Burden – The Economic Times (Hyderabad) 19 June, 2017
18% GST on Pesticides will Increase Farmer’s Burden – The Economic Times (Kolkata) 19 June, 2017
18% GST on Pesticides will Increase Farmer’s Burden – The Economic Times (Bangalore) 19 June, 2017
18% GST on Pesticides will Increase Farmer’s Burden – The Economic Times (Mumbai) 19 June, 2017
18% GST on Pesticides will Increase Farmer’s Burden – The Economic Times (New Delhi) 19 June, 2017

April, 2017

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CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Thenerdtech.com 25 April, 2017
CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Gadgetguide4u.com 25 April, 2017
CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Gadgetinnovations.com 25 April, 2017
CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Biovoicenews.com 27 April, 2017
CropLife Madhu Sandesh Project Awarded Asia Pacific Excellence Awards 26 April, 2017
CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Helppz.com 25 April, 2017
CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Technomatry.com 25 April, 2017
CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Techphlie.com 25 April, 2017
CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Krishijagran.com 25 April, 2017
CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Southasia.oneworld.net 25 April, 2017
CropLife’s farmer engagement program gains momentum – Ruralmarketing.in 25 April, 2017
CropLife India raises awareness on participle poisoning – Thehansindia.com 15 April, 2017
CropLife India raises awareness on participle poisoning – Hans India 15 April, 2017
Medical awareness fraternity in Guntur by CropLife – Andhra Prabha 14 April, 2017
Medical awareness fraternity in Guntur by CropLife – Sunflower 14 April, 2017
Medical awareness fraternity in Guntur by CropLife – Kakatiya 14 April, 2017
Medical awareness fraternity in Guntur by CropLife – Vnews 13 April, 2017
Medical awareness fraternity in Guntur by CropLife – Visalandhara 13 April, 2017
Medical awareness fraternity in Guntur by CropLife – Vaarta 13 April, 2017
Medical awareness fraternity in Guntur by CropLife – Prajasakti 13 April, 2017
Medical awareness fraternity in Guntur by CropLife – Suryaa 13 April, 2017
Medical awareness fraternity in Guntur by CropLife – Andhra Bhoomi 13 April, 2017

April, 2016

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Crop Life India, Print & Web Monitor 20 April, 2016
Equipping farmers with agritech 20 April, 2016
Growing population and land scarcity to drive Indian Agrochemicals Industry 19 April, 2016
Harvest of cucumber brisk 19 April, 2016
India must cultivate GM crops, not import: Experts 17 April, 2016

November, 2015

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CropLife India Stewardship Newsletter (November 2015) 29 November, 2015
Use of genuine agrochemicals can raise pulses output by 25%: Crop Life India, New Delhi, The Economic Times 29 November, 2015
Fake Pesticides Endanger Crops And Human Health In India, Bangalore, Financial Cronical 21 November, 2015
Counterfeit pesticides pose danger to crops as well as people’s health, Delhi, The Financial Express 21 November, 2015
Experts against excessive use of pestisides, insecticides, Chandigarh, Hindustan Times 20 November, 2015
Union agri minister launches ‘Grow Safe Food’ drive, The Times Of India 17 November, 2015

August, 2015

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Excessive use of chemical pesticide by farmers, Andhra Pradesh, The Hindu 7 August, 2015