India's monocrotophos debate amid school poisoning tragedy
India clings to monocrotophos despite WHO warnings and a Bihar school lunch poisoning. Government and industry officials defend the pesticide as cheap and effective, while bans expand abroad and regulatory gaps hinder safe use across a vast rural population.
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