Pressure to withdraw BRAI Bill mounting on Jaipal Reddy
Published By kavitha On Tuesday, May 7th 2013. Under Uncategorized Tags: BRAI Bill, MPs seek withdrawal of BRAI Bill, withdraw BRAI Bill
Madhya Pradesh government's agriculture minister has written to the Union Minister for Science & Technology, Jaipal Reddy, to withdraw the BRAI Bill.
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/agri-biz/madhya-pradesh-wants-bill-on-biotech-regulator-withdrawn/article4680471.ece
Further, 16 Parliamentarians, including four floor leaders (of CPI-M, AIADMK, Telugu Desam Party and BJD.
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/agri-biz/16-mps-want-govt-to-withdraw-bill-on-biotech-regulator/article4667162.ece
The Communist Party of India leader, D Raja, also wrote to the Minister demanding ... Continue Reading
Conflict of Interest pervades Supreme Court’s expert committee too!
Published By kavitha On Tuesday, May 7th 2013. Under Uncategorized Tags: Biosafety, Conflict of Interest, GM regulation, Paroda, SC TEC
To:
May 6, 2013
Learned Bench of Supreme Court of India,
In Civil Writ Petition 260 of 2005.
Respected Sirs,
Sub: Conflict of interest of a member of the Court’s Technical Expert Committee – reg.
Ref: GMOs PIL, Civil Writ Petition 260 of 2005
Greetings!
Greetings from the Coalition for a GM-Free India !
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