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prelims agri (arsenic resistant rice (arsenic (naturally occurs in…
prelims agri
arsenic resistant rice
arsenic
naturally occurs in earth's crust
permissible limit in groundwater - 0.05mg/L
WHO limit for drinking water - 0.01 mg/L
enters in human body via drinking water & food(rice)
causes - skin/lung/bladder cancer
dev by national botanical research institute
called - muktoshri (aka IET 21845)
cultivation started in WB
features
better yield
withstand scarcity & excess water
boro season
in winters - post kharif season
for rice cultivation on residual/stored water in low-lying areas
certification of agri products
organic products
participatory guarantee system for i(PGS-I)
process of certifying organic products
under MoAgriculture and Farmers Welfare
ensures participation of stakeholders - producers, consumers