Herbicide paraquat dichloride, used for quicker ripening of green gram, banned in India; MP issues orders

Madhya Pradesh agriculture department director Umashankar Bhargava said action will be taken against companies and dealers if any stock or sale is found
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- India
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- Farmers & agriculture
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- Madhya Pradesh
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- Hindustan Times
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- Friday, 16 October 2026, 10:57 am IST
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