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Union Minister Says Pesticide Usage Reduced, Cotton Yield Increased Because of BT Cotton. Is It...
“Since, the introduction of Bt cotton in 2002, there has been a near doubling of cotton production in the country,” Mahesh Sharma, minister of state for environment, forest and climate change, told the Rajya Sabha on February 5, 2018. However, cotton yields have stagnated in the past...