GMO news related to India

07.03.2012 |

Southern Action on Genetic Engineering Karnataka (India) launches campaign against biotechnology bill

Activists opposing trials on genetically modified crops have demanded that the State government ensure no clandestine trials are conducted in the State. [...] Gayathri V of SAGE Karnataka said the NGO had launched a statewide campaign to build pressure on the government to oppose the Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill and the Seed Bill and attempts by corporate groups to deprive the State government of its right to decide on the relevance of technology.

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