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Himachal Pradesh Cabinet Approves Hemp Pilot

Written by Hazel Norman on February 1, 2025. Posted in Business, Policy.

The government in Himachal Pradesh, a state in India, has approved a pilot study to examine the potential benefits of permitting industrial hemp cultivation and the creation of related medical products...

Textile Industry Members In India And South Korea Forge Hemp Partnerships

Written by Hazel Norman on January 4, 2025. Posted in Business.

At a recent meeting hosted by the Wool and Woolens Export Promotion Council, members of the textile industries in both India and South Korea announced plans to, among other things, forge partnerships...

Clinical Trial In India Finds Oral CBD Is Safe And Effective At Treating Anxiety

Written by Frank Schuler on July 15, 2024. Posted in Science.

International health investigators estimate that about 4% of the world’s human population suffers from some form of anxiety, although, researchers do not know the exact number. Anxiety often goes...

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Himachal Pradesh Inches Closer To Permitting Cannabis Cultivation

Written by Hazel Norman on September 11, 2023. Posted in Policy.

Himachal Pradesh is the northernmost state of India. Host to the Dalai Lama, it is known for its scenic towns and resorts and is the second largest producer of apples in India only behind Kashmir. Soon,...

India Is Working To Legalize Industrial Medical Cannabis Cultivation

Written by Hazel Norman on March 5, 2023. Posted in Policy.

India has one of the oldest connections to cannabis out of any nation on earth, particularly for sacramental purposes. According to Psychology Today, “The earliest mention of cannabis has been...

Lawmaker In India: Promote Cannabis, Not Alcohol

Written by Johnny Green on July 30, 2022. Posted in Policy.

Historically, cannabis was portrayed as ‘the scourge of man’ in film and by mainstream media. The related reefer madness-induced stigma was simultaneously perpetuated by lawmakers across...