October 29, 2014 – India GM Info

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Coalition for a GM-Free India demands that Govt of India immediately withdraw the two released and untested gene edited rice varieties (Kamala and Pusa DST Rice 1) and bring gene editing under the purview of rigorous regulation

Coalition’s response on Conflict of Interest related amendments to 1989 Rules

SAFE FOOD FUTURE – Youth Action Against GM Crops (Kerala)

Formulating a Biosafety Policy reflecting CBD/CBP commitments of India (Coalition letter to MoEFCC)

Illegal GM Maize discovered in India – Coalition demands immediate investigation and fixing of liability

Seeking widespread democratic consultative processes, as per the Supreme Court Order on GM crops

As the Supreme Court delivers a split verdict in the GMOs-related PILs, Coalition for a GM-Free India asks for the implementation of the common observations and conclusions of both Hon’ble Judges

Complaint regarding coercion of state govts for No Objection Certificates for field Trials ; HTBt cotton environmental release and notified field trial sites (Decisions taken in GEAC’s 149th meeting)

Response from Coalition for GM-Free India on FSSAI’s Draft GM Food Regulation

Biosafety Field Trials GM Crops GM foods HT Maize Regulatory Processes Uncategorized

October 29, 2014October 29, 2014Rajesh Krishnan

Citizens’ groups force authorities to initiate a dialogue on GM field trials – People’s Movements in Maharashtra declare a Jan Andolan against GM field trials; Demand that the trials be halted immediately

October 29, 2014, Rahuri/Ahmednagar/New Delhi: The opposition to open air field trials of Genetically Modified (GM) crops in Maharashtra, the only state in the country where such controversial experiments are being undertaken, reached a new height with representatives of numerous people’s movements from across Maharashtra assembling at the Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV), Rahuri, demanding […]

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