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
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http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/agri-biz/madhya-pradesh-wants-bill-on-biotech-regulator-withdrawn/article4680471.ece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 !
I wish to introduce the ... Continue Reading
