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Context: This article is based on an Editorial “Why India’s cotton production decline is concerning” from the Indian Express. It explores pink bollworm damage to fiber plants and the promising technology-based mating disruption methods for pest control.
Relevancy for Prelims: How Climate Change Affects cotton production, Adoption of High-Density Planting System, Role of Indian Patent Act, Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act.
Relevancy for Mains: Issues within the Cotton Sector industry, including Sustainability and Climate Resilience, and Assessing the Growth and Development Trajectory of the Industry |
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Attempt a Mains Question: Why do you think that India’s falling cotton production is a worry? What measures can be taken to resolve this issue? Discuss. (250 words, 15 Marks). |
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