The National Seeds Policy 2002 envisages timely availability of quality seeds to achieve which it su...........

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The National Seeds Policy, 2002, envisages timely availability of quality seeds to achieve which it suggests

Compulsory registration of seeds
Creation of Seed Banks
Establishment of a license regime for all seed dealers
Banning import of seeds
Creating a national seed grid

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Explanation:

The National Seeds Policy, 2002, envisages timely availability of quality seeds, compulsory registration of seeds, quality assurance, promotion of the seeds industry, abolition of licenses for seed dealers, import of best quality seeds and creation of Seed Banks and National Seeds Grid. The policy seeks to encourage investment in research and development to ensure availability of high yielding varieties of seeds.

National Seeds Grid was set up by linking all seeds producing agencies the national and particularly to ensure that seeds are available on demand by States or farmers. The Grid would provide district wise information regarding the requirement, production and distribution of seeds through a computerized network.