How Bt brinjal was cleared
Anti-GM groups say expert panel acted under pressure by Savvy Soumya MisraA coalition of organizations opposed to genetically modified food in India has written to the minister of state for environment...
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Bt brinjal: a CSE update
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has come out in support of the verdict on Bt-brinjal given here today by Jairam Ramesh, minister of state (independent charge) for environment and...
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Press Release: CSE supports environment minister on Bt-brinjal
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has come out in support of the verdict on Bt-brinjal given here today by Jairam Ramesh, minister of state (independent charge) for environment and forests.Front...
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Moratorium on Bt brinjal: Jairam Ramesh
SAVVY SOUMYA MISRA On February 9, minister of state for environment Jairam Ramesh announced an indefinite moratorium on introducing Bt brinjal—the first genetically modified crop for mass production in...
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CSE Special: Moratorium on Bt brinjal: Jairam Ramesh
On February 9, minister of state for environment Jairam Ramesh announced an indefinite moratorium on introducing Bt brinjal.Read more:Front Page Teaser: On February 9, minister of state for environment...
View ArticleBt Brinjal: why we should not make a mash of it
The minister for environment and forests has announced his decision on Bt-brinjal – whether the world’s first genetically modified vegetable should be given permission to be grown and eaten in the...
View ArticleBilled to confuse
A new bill leaves little scope for dissent on GMOs by Savvy Soumya MishraIf the nationwide furore over Bt brinjal was driven by the fear of unsafe food being pushed down the throat, the proposed...
View ArticleIndian scientists: missing in action
I suspect Indian scientists have retired hurt to the pavilion. They were exposed to nasty public scrutiny on a deal made by a premier science research establishment, Indian Space Research Organisation...
View ArticleIndian scientists: missing in action
By: Sunita NarainI suspect Indian scientists have retired hurt to the pavilion. They were exposed to nasty public scrutiny on a deal made by a premier science research establishment, Indian Space...
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Halt on GMOs
The Parliamentary standing committee on agriculture came up with its 37th report on ‘Cultivation of Genetically Modified Food Crops – Prospects and Effects’. Basudeb Acharia, the chairman of the...
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