Tag: RCGM
Govt fast-tracks regulatory approvals to fight COVID -19
In order to accelerate research and development pertaining to COVID-19, the Review Committee on Genetic Manipulation (RCGM) functioning in DBT has processed/considered more than 100 applications till date, on a fast-track mode....................
Last 2 days to comment on DBT’s GMO guidelines
The Department of Biotechnology had sought the comments/ suggestions from stakeholders pertaining to the two guidelines: ‘Environmental release of GEM: Regulatory requirements for risk assessment and approval in India, 2018” and “Guidelines and Protocols for analysis of effects of GE plants on soil microorganisms, 2018.............
BIO-TERROR: By releasing guidelines at Geneva, India has displayed its responsibility...
The document that specifies practices for handling hazardous biological material was released during 2017-Meeting of States Parties of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) at Geneva, Switzerland....................