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Sikkim Wins UN Award For Becoming World's First Organic State
Sikkim beat 51 nominated policies from 25 different countries of the world to win the Future Policy Award 2018, which is also known as the "Oscar for best policies".
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'Fully Organic' Sikkim Wins Top UN-Backed Award
India's first fully organic state, Sikkim, won top prize in a UN-backed award on Friday, with organisers saying its policies had helped more than 66,000 farmers, boosted tourism and set an example to other countries.
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Pesticides Helped Bring Modern Farming To India. One Tiny State Is Leading The Charge To Ban Them
Fifteen years ago, the tiny Indian state of Sikkim launched a radical experiment: Its leaders decided to phase out pesticides on every farm in the state, a move without precedent in India - and probably the world.
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India's Organic Farming Mission: Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Others Follow Suit after Sikkim
After Sikkim, India is promoting a "cluster" approach for chemical-free farming across the country in an attempt for an organic and sustainable system of living.
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PM Modi Declares Sikkim As First Organic State In The Country
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday declared Sikkim as the first organic state in the country, saying it will soon become the harbinger of organic farming not only in India but around the world.
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Sikkim Becomes India's First Fully Organic State
Sikkim has become India's first fully organic state by converting around 75,000 hectares of agricultural land into sustainable cultivation.
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Sikkim Wins UN Award For Becoming World's First Organic State
Sikkim beat 51 nominated policies from 25 different countries of the world to win the Future Policy Award 2018, which is also known as the "Oscar for best policies".
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'Fully Organic' Sikkim Wins Top UN-Backed Award
India's first fully organic state, Sikkim, won top prize in a UN-backed award on Friday, with organisers saying its policies had helped more than 66,000 farmers, boosted tourism and set an example to other countries.
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Pesticides Helped Bring Modern Farming To India. One Tiny State Is Leading The Charge To Ban Them
Fifteen years ago, the tiny Indian state of Sikkim launched a radical experiment: Its leaders decided to phase out pesticides on every farm in the state, a move without precedent in India - and probably the world.
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India's Organic Farming Mission: Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Others Follow Suit after Sikkim
After Sikkim, India is promoting a "cluster" approach for chemical-free farming across the country in an attempt for an organic and sustainable system of living.
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PM Modi Declares Sikkim As First Organic State In The Country
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday declared Sikkim as the first organic state in the country, saying it will soon become the harbinger of organic farming not only in India but around the world.
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Sikkim Becomes India's First Fully Organic State
Sikkim has become India's first fully organic state by converting around 75,000 hectares of agricultural land into sustainable cultivation.
