What does the 'Kisan Kavach' suit aim to protect farmers from?

A)
Pesticides
B)
Heat
C)
Insecticides
D)
Heavy rainfall

Correct Answer :   Pesticides


* 'Kisan Kavach,' developed by DBT scientists, is an anti-pesticide suit designed with oxime fabric that neutralizes common pesticides.

* Comprising trousers, pullovers, and face covers, it protects farmers from neurotoxic pesticide exposure during spraying activities.

* Inspired by PPE kits, this innovation prioritizes the health and safety of agricultural workers, reducing risks associated with prolonged pesticide contact.

Published On : December 18, 2024