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National Seed Association of India

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April 12, 2018

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

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A two-judge bench of the  Delhi High Court has set aside Monsanto’s patent on the transgenic…
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March 15, 2018

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

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Vivian Fernandes reports on the perils of inviting the government to control cottonseed prices…
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August 20, 2017

Prabhakara Rao's NSAI Proposes JV to Stack Seeds With Proprietary GM Traits and Obtain Biosafety Approval, Says Consent Not Required Under PPVFR Act

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The National Seed Association of India has proposed to the agriculture ministry a joint venture…
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March 30, 2017

How the RSS has Mauled Monsanto Despite its Cottonseed Technology Being Very Popular with Farmers

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Tens of millions of dollars were within reach for M. Prabhakara Rao as he prepared in April 2015 to…
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December 28, 2016

Weather was Favourable for Agriculture in 2016 but Policies were Not

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Monsoons were favourable for agriculture after two years of deficient rainfall, but policies to…
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August 31, 2016

No Need For Compulsory Licensing; Ag Min Should Only Prescribe Procedure for Fixing GM Trait Value, says NSAI

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Audience at the NSAI event. We strongly feel that in the proposed guidelines (for use of…
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August 27, 2016

Indian Law Allows Liberal Use of Transgenic Plant Traits Without License, on Payment to Gene Fund, says Prabhakar Rao

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Government policy appears to be to prevent monopoly in seeds within the boundaries of the agreement…
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August 27, 2016

New Industry Association, FSII, Emerges From Seeds of Division

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Agri-biotech research companies upped the ante with at least 10 of the prominent ones breaking away…
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December 12, 2015

Bt Cottonseed Prices: Minister Radha Mohan Must Not Play 'Us Vs Them'

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Ease of doing business is not numbers on a scorecard; it is an attitude. If officials and ministers…
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December 7, 2015

Why is Prabhakar Rao of Nuziveedu Seeds Fond of FRAND Licensing?

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Indian seed companies are pushing the government to legislate ‘Fair, Reasonable and…
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