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Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt technology
June 16, 2022

Why Govt Must Set up Biotechnology Regulator, House it in Department of Biotechnology

By vivian fernandes
In an article in Economic Times Prime, Bhagirath Chaudhary and C D Mayee say the government should…
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July 7, 2019

Protest Planting of Unapproved HTBt Cotton: What's the Way Out?

By vivian fernandes
The government cannot approve the cultivation of HTBt cotton because the technology is…
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June 23, 2019

A Gandhian Satyagraha Rolls Out form Akoli Jahangir Village for an Un-Gandhian Purpose: Access to GM Technology

By vivian fernandes
Vivian Fernandes was present at Akoli Jahangir village, in Akot near Akola in Maharashtra when about…
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June 17, 2019

Dispelling Falsehoods about GM Crops: What India Can Learn from the Philippines

By vivian fernandes
Vivian Fernandes was in the Philippines recently. He reports on the country’s advocacy and…
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March 8, 2019

Govt Policies Have Shrunk Mahyco’s Ag Biotech Research Spending by 70 Percent: CTO Usha Zehr

By vivian fernandes
Maharashtra Hybrid Seed Company (Mahyco) is the pioneer of organized private seed production in…
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October 19, 2018

Centre for Science and Environment is Wrong: Import of GM Food is Allowed and it isn't Unregulated

By vivian fernandes
Vivain Fernandes counters the allegations of Delhi’s Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)…
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April 13, 2018

Why the Delhi High Court Struck Down Monsanto's Patent on Transgenic Bollgard II Insecticidal Bt Cotton Technology

By vivian fernandes
Vivian Fernandes summarises the judgement of the division bench of the Delhi High Court which…
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April 12, 2018

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Mahyco Monsanto Biotech's Patent; Shocks Agribiotechnology Industry

By vivian fernandes
A two-judge bench of the  Delhi High Court has set aside Monsanto’s patent on the transgenic…
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March 31, 2018

Devang Mehta, a Young Zurich-based Scientist Writes Why He Quit GM Research

By vivian fernandes
In an article in Massive Science, a website devoted to the communication of science to the public…
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March 15, 2018

Some Bt Cottonseed Companies Invited Govt to Do Price Control; Now They're All Regretting It

By vivian fernandes
Vivian Fernandes reports on the perils of inviting the government to control cottonseed prices…
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