Agri-biotechnologyMarch 8, 2022Bt Brinjal: Can Farmers Break the Law to Compel The Govt to Respect Lawful Procedure? By vivian fernandes If the government does not respect a procedure established by law, can people compel it to abide by…Read more 0 136850 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingSeptember 12, 2020Eight Farmers from Eight States Endorse Bt Cotton and Call Upon the Govt to Make GM Technology Available in Other Crops By vivian fernandes Farmers endorsed Bt cotton technology and asked the government not to deny them access to improved…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBriefingJuly 27, 2017Mahyco Founder Badrinarayan Barwale will be Remembered for Bt Cotton, Participatory Seed Production By admin Badrinarayan Ramulal Barwale, the founder of Mahyco or Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company passed away…Read more 0 0 0 Share
GM EndorsementsFebruary 28, 2017Safe Human Use of GE Crop Produce For Two Decades Evidence of Safety: B Sesikaran By admin The Chairman of the Review Committee on Genetic Manipulation (RCGM) says genetically-engineered (GE)…Read more 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingFebruary 24, 2017Pental's Transgenic Method Enables Perfect Mustard Hybrid Development: K V Prabhu, IARI By admin Barnase-barstar system enables “perfect hybrid development,” says K V Prabhu, Joint…Read more 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyFebruary 9, 2016Jairam Ramesh's Long Shadow on India's Agribiotech Industry By admin Today, 9 February is the sixth anniversary of environment minister Jairam Ramesh’s decision to put…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyGM EndorsementsFebruary 7, 2016With Little Land Per Person India Cannot Oppose GM Crop Technology, Says BISA's DG By admin H S Gupta, Photo courtesy BISA GM (genetically-modified) crops are the need of the hour, especially…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingGM CropsGM EndorsementsJanuary 12, 2016NITI Aayog Strongly Endorses GM Technology; Makes Case for GM Mustard By admin NITI Aayog has made a forceful case for genetically-modified seeds in its paper on ‘Raising…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingGM CropsJanuary 9, 2016If Govt Can Remove Ban on Jallikattu, Why Cannot It Lift Stay on Bt Brinjal? Asks Jairam Ramesh By admin While declaring a moratorium on the commercial introduction of Bt brinjal on 9 February 2010, you…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Ag in ParliamentAgri-biotechnologyBt technologyGM CropsOctober 2, 2015Opinion: Gopalakrishnan's Four-Way Path to Break Impasse on GM Foods By admin R Gopalakrishnan Photo courtesy: Tata Sons “Opposing on the basis of ‘inserting foreign…Read more 0 0 0 Share