Punjab consumes around 10% of India’s total pesticides, whilst having only a 1.5% geographical area within India.
Studies show that pesticides can be directly linked to cancer incidence, which is notable as cancer is another significant issue in Punjab. (Read previous post).
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How does completing the Survey help the farmers issue?
For the first time there will be data which can be used as hard evidence to back up our causes, providing the backbone for legislative change.
Fertiliser overuse is eating away at Punjab’s soil nutrients.
Is there anything being done to reduce usage of chemical fertilisers in Punjab?
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