Scientists, activists unhappy with ICAR’s ‘gag’ order on GM mustard A group of scientists and environmentalists have criticized an ‘advisory’ from the government to working scientists and retired employees of public sector organizations telling them not to...
GCMMF Board asked Amul’s Managing Director RS Sodhi to resign In the past ten years, Amul went from being a well-known brand of dairy products to a brand that sells a wide range of foods. It is now one of the top 10 dairy processors in the world. Rupinder Singh Sodhi, who was in...
Banana ecosystem start-up gets ₹5.04 crore in pre-seed funding Greenikk, an agritech company based in Kerala, India, launched the first full-stack supply chain in the country. This chain connects banana growers, wholesalers, exporters, and B2B buyers on a single platform. It has now...
Govt responds to activists’ claim of regulatory flaws in GM mustard approval On Saturday, the Union Environment Ministry responded to claims by activists that legal rules were broken during the review and approval of GM mustard in India. The ministry said that the product was only...
Activists ‘GM-Free India’ claim regulatory flaws in approval of GM mustard The Coalition for a GM-Free India is a group that is fighting a case in the Supreme Court against the trials of genetically modified mustard. On Friday, they released a report in New Delhi that shows at...
