FAQs, left UNANSWERED by MOEFCC on GM Mustard
Published By kavitha On Thursday, May 25th 2017. Under Uncategorized
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VERY FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs), UNANSWERED BY MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS & CLIMATE CHANGE
This Note has been prepared by the Coalition for a GM-Free India (http://indiagminfo.org) which is a broad platform of hundreds of organisations across India, striving to keep India GM-Free, ... Continue Reading
Sarson Satyagraha writes to Dr Harsh Vardhan, May 22nd 2017
Published By kavitha On Monday, May 22nd 2017. Under Uncategorized
To: ... Continue Reading
PEOPLE MARCH TO MOEFCC TO CHALLENGE GM MUSTARD CLEARANCE – DEMAND REJECTION OF GM MUSTARD
Published By kavitha On Wednesday, May 17th 2017. Under Uncategorized
“GM MUSTARD A BIG SCIENTIFIC FRAUD”:
PEOPLE MARCH TO MOEFCC TO CHALLENGE GM MUSTARD CLEARANCE –
DEMAND REJECTION OF GM MUSTARD
New Delhi, May 17th 2017: A delegation from Sarson Satyagraha marched up to the Ministry for Environment, Forests and Climate Change today to ask the Minister for Environment to reject the ... Continue Reading
Letter from Sarson Satyagraha to MoEFCC on May 17th 2017
Published By kavitha On Wednesday, May 17th 2017. Under Uncategorized
To: May 17th 2017
Shri Anil Madhav Dave,
Minister of Environment, Forests & Climate Change,
Government of India.
Dear Shri Anil Madhav Dave,
Greetings! The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) has gone ahead and on May 11th 2017 cleared genetically modified herbicide tolerant mustard for commercial cultivation in India. They of course did this in ... Continue Reading
Media Editorials on GM Mustard: Some facts from our side
Published By kavitha On Monday, May 15th 2017. Under Uncategorized
We have been going through the various editorials from different media houses on the issue of GM mustard regulatory clearance and felt compelled to straighten the record with regard to some FACTS related to GM mustard, while respecting that perspectives might differ.
STATEMENTS OF MEDIA HOUSES IN EDITORIALS ON GM MUSTARD ... Continue Reading
Sr Advocate Prashant Bhushan writes to Minister Dave on GM Mustard
Published By kavitha On Saturday, May 13th 2017. Under Uncategorized
Letter dated 13th may 2017 from Mr Prashant Bhushan to Mr Anil Madhav Dave, MoEFCC, GoI. ... Continue Reading
India’s largest farmers unions write to Minister Dave, asking him to reject GM mustard commercialisation
Published By kavitha On Friday, May 12th 2017. Under Uncategorized
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: "Bku Tikait" <bku.tikait@gmail.com>
Date: 12-May-2017 5:25 PM
Subject: REJECT GM MUSTARD COMMERCIALISATION APPLICATION
To: <anil.dave@sansad.nic.in>, <andps2mefcc@gov.in>
Cc:
plz see attachment
--
Dharmendra Kumar
Bhartiya Kisan Union
cell: +91 9219691168
Web-http://www. bhartiyakisanunion.org/
BKU blog : http://bhartiyakisanunion. blogspot.com/
REJECT GM MUSTARD COMMERCIALISATION APPLICATION.doc
12th May 2017
To:
Shri Anil Madhav Dave,
Minister for Environment, Forests & Climate Change,
Government of India.
Dear Sir,
SUB: REJECT ... Continue Reading
Coalition writes to MoEFCC urging him to reject GM mustard
Published By kavitha On Friday, May 12th 2017. Under Uncategorized
From: GM Free India <indiagmfree@gmail.com>
Date: 12 May 2017 at 18:30
Subject: Please reject GM mustard commercialisation application
To: anil.dave@sansad.nic.in, ps2mefcc@gov.in
To:
Shri Anil Madhav Dave
Minister of State (Independent Charge)
Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change
Government of India.
Dear Sir,
We are writing to you on behalf of the Coalition for a GM-Free India, a broad platform ... Continue Reading
SARSON SATYAGRAHA CONDEMNS GEAC’S GREEN SIGNAL TO HERBICIDE TOLERANT GM MUSTARD: ASKS ENVIRONMENT MINISTER TO BE RESPONSIBLE IN HIS DECISION
Published By kavitha On Thursday, May 11th 2017. Under Uncategorized
New Delhi, May 11th 2017: Sarson Satyagraha, a broad platform of hundreds of organisations representing farmers, consumers, scientists and others that has been at the forefront of resisting the approval of GM mustard in India has condemned the green signal provided by GEAC to herbicide tolerant GM mustard today.
"GEAC has ... Continue Reading