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Sitamarhi's Shail Devi Transforms Tobacco Waste, Neem into Powerful Organic Pesticide
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07-03-2026, 15:57
Sitamarhi's Shail Devi Transforms Tobacco Waste, Neem into Powerful Organic Pesticide
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Shail Devi from Sitamarhi, Bihar, developed an organic pesticide from discarded tobacco 'gulli' and neem.
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This method offers a zero-cost alternative to expensive chemical pesticides, promoting natural farming.
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The pesticide is prepared in 54 hours: tobacco stems soaked for 36 hrs, filtered, then neem paste added and left for 18 hrs.
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Scientifically, nicotine from tobacco and azadirachtin from neem combine for effective pest control.
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Highly versatile, it eradicates various pests like 'pillu' and red-winged insects on multiple crops, ensuring toxin-free produce.
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