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ICAR can conduct field demo, trial of GM mustard this Rabi season

ICAR can conduct field demo, trial of GM mustard this Rabi season

Addressing a joint press conference, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)...

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Release of GM mustard: A progressive decision

Release of GM mustard: A progressive decision

This decision to remove the long-existing unscientific ban on GM crops reflects...

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Unexpected reactions from farmers’ bodies on GM mustard approval

Unexpected reactions from farmers’ bodies on GM mustard approval

The recent nod to GM mustard has evoked unexpected reactions from two farmers’ organizations...

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GM cotton Bollgard II Roundup Ready Flex (BG-II RRF) set to get GEAC approval

GM cotton Bollgard II Roundup Ready Flex (BG-II RRF) set to get GEAC approval

Several organizations have reacted bitterly against genetically modified (GM) crops...

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BKS opposes GEAC's recommendation on GM mustard

BKS opposes GEAC's recommendation on GM mustard

RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) on Friday opposed the biotech regulator...

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Music to ears of green groups:  SJM’s missive to Environment Minister opposing govt nod to GM mustard

Music to ears of green groups: SJM’s missive to Environment Minister opposing govt nod to GM mustard

In a strong letter to the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change,...

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India's biotech regulator nod for release of GM mustard; SJM, green groups angry

India's biotech regulator nod for release of GM mustard; SJM, green groups angry

The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) under the Union Environment Ministry...

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GEAC recommends environmental release of GM mustard

GEAC recommends environmental release of GM mustard

The environmental release of genetically modified (GM) mustard has been recommended...

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HTBt cotton and GM mustard set to get GEAC approval; first for any GM crop in 20 years

HTBt cotton and GM mustard set to get GEAC approval; first for any GM crop in 20 years

The commercial cultivation of GM crops may get approval in the country after 20...

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BKU rejects FSSAI’s proposed draft GMO regulations

BKU rejects FSSAI’s proposed draft GMO regulations

In a letter to the FSSAI, the Bharatiya Kisan Union has expressed its “serious objections”...

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Will the approval for GM soyameal imports open the route for GM crops in the country?

Will the approval for GM soyameal imports open the route for GM crops in the country?

The DGFT under the Union Ministry of Commerce has issued notification for the import...