Tag: GM
As Supreme Court begins hearing on GM Crops, FSII optimistic about...
The acceptance and cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops in India has always been a topic of debate and controversy
GM Mustard approval – Let us use it for farmer’s benefit
Regulatory bodies have done a commendable job in bringing this technology to the Indian farmers, writes Dr Ram Kaundinya
No headway in GM crops saga as govt rules out go...
Federation of Seed Industry of India expresses its disappointment on Minister Prakash Javadekar’s response in Rajya Sabha on transgenic crop trials
Experts demand removal of ban on GM crops, say their efficacy...
It is time that regulators along with scientists speak of the efficacy of these technologies so that decisions are not based on speculations......................
Allow Bt Brinjal trials in India, Alliance for Agri Innovation urges...
As per Alliance for Agri Innovation (AAI), a special interest group of Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII), field trials are the only way to ensure safety of crops and blocking such these amounts to blocking national development..................
Alliance for Agri Innovation celebrates 25 years of growing GM crops
Alliance for Agri Innovation (AAI), a special interest group of Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) is celebrating 25 years of planting biotech crops globally............
Agri-experts deliberate on GM crisis, send recommendations to govt
Agriculture-experts deliberated on the genetically modified crop crisis and advancing the technology in India at an event held in Hyderabad which was followed by the penning down of recommendations to be sent to Government of India..............
DBT & ICAR sign MoU to jointly nurture innovations in agriculture
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research and Department of Biotechnology have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the Inter-Ministerial Cooperation for Promotion and Facilitation of Agricultural Biotechnology Research and Education...................
Monsanto to become history as Bayer set to begin a new...
While Bayer will remain the company name, Monsanto will cease to exist both as a company name and brand entity. At the same time, the acquired products will retain their brand names and become part of the Bayer portfolio.............
GM mustard to remain in a deep freezer for now
Deep at the bottom of controversy, the genetically modified mustard might not witness commercialization any sooner, at least not in the next one year until the elections are over..............