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Point out the benefits of ‘green chemistry’ for agrarian transformation in India.

  • UPSC 2020
  • 10 marks
  • Rural and Agrarian Transformation in India

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Green chemistry, as Paul Anastas and John Warner defined it in Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice (1998), is the design of chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate hazardous substances at source instead of treating them afterwards. Their twelve principles — safer feedstocks, catalysis, atom economy, designed degradation — offer Indian agriculture an exit…

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  • Benefits for the farm economy
  • Ecological and occupational-health benefits
  • The sociological gain
  • The caution
  • Conclusion
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