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Pesticides are an integral part of Indian agriculture, with various roles to play in the farming process. Pesticides are used to control and prevent the growth of a wide range of plant pests and diseases, including weeds, insects, and fungi. They are also used to treat plant diseases and prevent the transmission of crop diseases. In addition, they are used to control and prevent the growth of weeds, ensuring that the fields are not damaged, and preventing the destruction of crops.
In India, the registration process is done by the National Pesticide Information and Research Center (NPIR Center), which is a joint project of the Indian Government, the National Institute of Agricultural Sciences (NIAS), and the Centre for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR). The NPIR Center is the sole agency responsible for monitoring the market, assessing the risk to humans, and determining the benefits of the pesticide. The registration process is a lengthy and complicated process, which involves many factors.
