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India’s plant variety protection law is progressive and pro-innovation. Analyze. (250 Words)

Approach:

• Introduce by giving a brief definition of Plant Varieties and Farmer Protection Act.
• Briefly enumerate its key provisions.
• Enumerate how the act is progressive and pro-innovation
• Enumerate challenges in implementation of the Act.
• Way forward and Conclusion