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BRAI Bill

Published By Admin On Monday, June 17th 2013. Under Uncategorized    
Please send your objections/suggestions on BRAI Bill to Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Rajya Sabha before August 25th, 2013. Their advertisement on June 10th said: "Those desirous of submitting Memoranda to the Committee may send their written Memoranda either in English or Hindi to Shri Alok Chatterjee, Director, Rajya ... Continue Reading

Seeking extension of timeline for BRAI Bill feedback (Coalition’s letter to the S&T Standing Committee)

Published By Admin On Friday, June 14th 2013. Under Uncategorized  Tags: Biosafety, BRAI Bill, Standing Committee on Agriculture  
June 13, 2013 To Dr. T Subbarami Reddy, MP Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee for Science & Technology, Environment & Forests. Re: To seek extension of time to 90 days for public feedback on the BRAI Bill Respected Sir, Please accept our warm greetings ! We have seen the notification issued on June 11, 2013 by the Rajyasabha Secretariat ... Continue Reading

What’s wrong with the BRAI Bill 2013? Read on, to find out….

Published By Admin On Tuesday, June 11th 2013. Under Uncategorized    
(Bill copy at: http://www.prsindia.org/billtrack/the-biotechnology-regulatory-authority-of-india-bill-2013-2709/; Detailed critique at: http://indiagminfo.org/?page_id=82 and Legal assessment available at: http://www.greenpeace.org/india/Global/india/report/BRAI-Critique-Report.pdf) The following post's hindi version is downloadable here. WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE BRAI BILL 2013 AND WHAT DO WE NEED? 1.     PROMOTION CANNOT BE REGULATION: BRAI Bill makes promotion of modern biotechnology as its objective (“A bill to promote ... Continue Reading

Coalition’s feedback on the 15 April 2013 Report of the High Level Working Group (HLWG) on Western Ghats

Published By Admin On Monday, May 20th 2013. Under Uncategorized  Tags: GMO-Free Western Ghats, HLWG, Western Ghats and GMOs, WGEEP  
Subject : Comment on the 15 April 2013, Report of the High Level Working Group (HLWG) on Western Ghats ( Part 1 & 2 ) We have perused the Report of the High Level Working Group (HLWG) on Western Ghats and would like to provide specific feedback on the issues ... Continue Reading

Parliament told that Mahyco/Monsanto will be prosecuted for biopiracy in Bt Brinjal case

Published By Admin On Friday, September 9th 2011. Under Biopiracy    
National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has received a complaint from M/s. Environment Support Group, an NGO on the alleged violation by M/s. Mahyco / M/s. Monsanto and their collaborators for accessing and using the local brinjal varieties for development of Bt Brinjal. India trip planner . ... Continue Reading

Bt Brinjal – the war goes on

Published By Admin On Friday, September 9th 2011. Under Biosafety, Bt Brinjal  Tags: Protests  
Bt Brinjal – the war goes on
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/bt-brinjal-war-goes Author(s): Jyotika Sood Issue: Sep 8, 2011 Pro Bt Brinjal group releases a report challenging contention that the vegetable is used in medicine With the Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill (BRAI) expected to be tabled in Lok Sabha during the monsoon session, there are hectic parleys going outside the Parliament. On one hand the ... Continue Reading

Genetically modified crops safety assessments: present limits and possible improvements

Published By Admin On Friday, September 9th 2011. Under Biosafety, GM foods    
Gilles-Eric Séralini, Robin Mesnage, Emilie Clair, Steeve Gress, Joël Spiroux de Vendômois, Dominique Cellier Download full article PDF http://www.enveurope.com/content/pdf/2190-4715-23-10.pdf Read online: http://www.enveurope.com/content/23/1/10) Abstract Purpose: We reviewed 19 studies of mammals fed with commercialized genetically modified soybean and maize which represent, per trait and plant, more than 80% of all environmental genetically modified organisms (GMOs) cultivated on ... Continue Reading

GM Feed Toxic, New Meta-Analysis Confirms

Published By Admin On Friday, September 9th 2011. Under Biosafety    
A Meta-Analysis on 19 studies confirms kidney and liver toxicity in rats and mice fed on GM soybean and maize, representing more than 80 percent of all commercially available GM food; it also exposes gross in adequecies of current risk assessment Courtesy: Institute for Science in Society http://www.i-sis.org.uk/GM_Feed_toxic_new_metaanalysis_confirms.php A team of independent scientists ... Continue Reading

COALITION FOR A GM-FREE INDIA URGES ANDHRA PRADESH TO DISALLOW GM CROP TRIALS; WARNS GEAC AGAINST REVOKING THE REQUIREMENT FOR NO OBJECTION FROM STATES

Published By Admin On Saturday, July 30th 2011. Under GM Crops, Press Releases  Tags: ABLE, GEAC, States  
PRESS RELEASE: COALITION FOR A GM-FREE INDIA URGES ANDHRA PRADESH TO DISALLOW GM CROP TRIALS; WARNS GEAC AGAINST REVOKING THE REQUIREMENT FOR NO OBJECTION FROM STATES Hyderabad, July 30th 2011: While many states like Bihar, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Chhattisgarh have stopped all field trials of Genetically Modified (GM) ... Continue Reading

AP sets up 5-member panel on GM crops

Published By Admin On Saturday, July 30th 2011. Under Biosafety, GM Crops, News    
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/agri-biz/article2299721.ece Our Bureau Hyderabad, July 27: With the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) mandating agri bioteh companies to get States' nod before going ahead with field trials to test GM (genetically modified) traits in plants, the Andhra Pradesh Government has set up a five-member panel to consider proposals for such trials in the ... Continue Reading
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