The answer to that question will determine how effectively Indian agriculture responds to the combined pressures of pests, climate change and global trade.India’s pesticide regulatory framework stands at an inflection point. Following public consultations on the Draft Pesticides Management Bill, 2025 (“PMB 2025”), the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is expected to soon introduce legislation in Parliament to replace the nearly six-decade-old Insecticides Act, 1968, and Rules, 1971.Continue Reading with CNBC-TV18 Access MembershipPriority Access and Networking: CNBC-TV18’s flagship events Interaction with CNBC-TV18’s journalists Webinars & LIVE Q&As with India Inc. Leaders Exclusive CNBC-TV18 studio & newsroom tours Premium business insights, expert opinions & analysis Curated lifestyle privileges & offers
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Pesticide Management Bill 2025: Reform or a missed opportunity for farmers?
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