Ahead of the first meeting of an expert committee of scientists to determine the kind of tests to be conducted on genetically-modified brinjal, commonly known as Bt brinjal, a prominent member of the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) has resigned from the panel.
The resignation of P Anand Kumar comes following an appeal by the co-chair of the panel at its last meeting to members to
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/geac-member-quits-over-conflict-interest
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/genetic-engineering
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/organic-farming
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bt-brinjal
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indian-agricultural-research-institute-iari
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biotechnology
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
