Climate change is significantly impacting India’s agriculture, with some horticultural crops facing yield losses of up to 65% due to irregular...
Category - GM Crops
AIKS supports GM mustard and wants hybrid seeds to be thoroughly tested. Even though groups like the Bharatiya Kisan Sangh and the Swadeshi Jagaran Manch...
RSS’s farmer body BKS against GM Mustard, claims it could cause cancer The BSK said that the GEAC, Delhi University, and the Food Safety and Standards...
No GM rice is licensed for commercial production in India & that is not exported. India has explicitly claimed that no genetically modified (GM) rice...
According to a government order, India has approved the import of an additional 5,50,000 tonnes of genetically modified (GM) soymeal to aid the poultry...
Govt must de-regulate Bt brinjal, GM mustard & approve herbicide-tolerant cotton and other crop varieties. The government must de-regulate Bt brinjal and...
As China expands its production of genetically modified crops, it is taking steps to offset areas of GMO opposition that have hampered the technology’s...
‘Natural farming to starve India, Biotechnology to feed India’ slogan against zero budget natural farming (ZBNF) When Centre was pitching for...
SEA urged govt to remove soyabean oil from criteria for labeling it as ‘GM food’ The Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA) of India has urged...
Social activists working among the farming community, led by Kavitha Kuruganti, have condemned the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)...
What exactly is genetically modified rice? Is GM rice grown in India? Was it really exported from India? genetically modified (GM) foods are derived from...