(a) whether the Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT) entrusted with the tasks of development and production of the state-of-the-art environment friendly pesticide
formulation technology and promotion of efficient application technologies have not utilized
allocated funds till 31 January,2010;
(b) if so, the reasons therefor and the action taken in the matter; and
(c) the steps taken to ensure optimum and methodical utilization of funds by IPFT to achieve its objectives and to improve its effectiveness along with the revenue earned through the
introduction of these measures during the last three years?