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India US Trade Deal: GM animal feed of US waiting at door since 2017A new US-India framework could finally open India's doors to Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles. This high-protein animal feed byproduc...- GEAC declines to give green light to GM mustard, seeks impact on bees (Comment: Special to IANS)New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The regulator for genetically modified (GM) crops in its meeting on March 21 declined to reinforce its decision in...
- Parliamentary panel likely to review clearance for GM mustard's commercial cultivationFormer Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh had refused clearance to Bt Brinjal and put an indefinite moratorium on the decision.
- GM crop regulator okays commercial use of GM mustardIndia's GM crop regulator today recommended the commercial use of genetically modified mustard in a submission to the environment ministry,...
- Global biotech firms positive on GM regulatory regimeShivendra Bajaj, ED of Association of Biotech-led Enterprises, Agriculture-focus Group said process at the central level has improved a lot...
- Central regulator poised to give its nod to GM mustard; Activists raise objectionsIf the decision finally goes in favour of the commercial release of the GM mustard, it will be the first food crop to be cleared for cultiv...
- GEAC defers decision on commercial cultivation of GM mustardBiotech regulator GEAC today deferred its decision on commercial cultivation of genetically modified (GM) mustard in the country.
- GEAC directs testing of GM mustard to address safety concernsAmid stiff opposition against GM crops, biotechnology regulator GEAC has asked for testing of genetically modified (GM) mustard seed in a b...
- Farmers, citizens' groups, rally against GM mustardApprehending that the central regulator on transgenic crops, GEAC) may decide in favour of commercial release of GM mustard during its meet...
- GEAC to meet tomorrow to discuss GM mustardThe much-debated issue of GM mustard will be discussed tomorrow at a meeting of the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC), the apex...
- Ayush Ministry red flags Genetically Modified cropsThe Ayush ministry, which deals with Ayurveda and other Indian systems of medicine, has raised on the possible adverse impact GM crops.
- Environment ministry holds GEAC meeting on GM field trialsThe Prakash Javadekar led Environment Ministry today finally called a meeting of the GEAC to decide on field trials for a number of GM crop...
- Biocon’s Kiran Mazumdar Shaw knocks on PMO door for movement on GM crops issueClose to 20 applications for field trials of six crops—cotton, corn, brinjal, chickpea, rice and wheat are pending with the GEAC currently.
- Environment Ministry clarifies on field trials of Genetically Modified cropsThe ministry, however, said that the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) has recommended certain cases for field trials.
- GEAC clears import of GM soyabean oilGEAC Chairman Hem Pande said "field trials for certain varieties of GM crops including rice, brinjal, chickpea, mustard and cotton had been...
- MoEF move on GM crops provokes massive protestsThe environment ministry’s Genetic Engineering Approval Committee — meant to regulate GM crop release — has been hit with a storm of protes...
- Group of scientists to look into GM safety standardsIn view of the controversy over genetically modified (GM) food, a group of eminent scientists will be constituted soon to recommend the tes...
- Bt Brinjal exposes serious regulatory lapsesBt Brinjal was cleared as India's first genetically modified food crop. Here is a look at the challenge posed by this humble vegetable.
- GM panel, SC observer spar over making findings publicThe apex body regulating use and tests of genetically modified products and crops in the country has run into controversy with the SC appoi...
- Battle for Bt brinjal hots upWith the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) of the environment ministry putting off a key decision on granting approval for larg...
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