Govt to file affidavit in SC seeking field trials of GM crops

Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Govt to file affidavit in SC seeking field trials of GM crops [1]

The apex court had asked the government to submit their stand on this issue

Government will file an affidavit in the Supreme Court pleading that field trials of genetically modified (GM) crops be allowed, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said today.

Publication Date:

26/02/2014

Source: Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]

Tags:

India [3], GM Crops [4], Supreme Court [5], Ministry Of Agriculture [6], Bt Cotton [7], Scientists [8], Crop Yield [9], Agriculture [10]

Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/govt-file-affidavit-sc-seeking-field-trials-gm-crops

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/govt-file-affidavit-sc-seeking-field-trials-gm-crops
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gm-crops
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-agriculture
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bt-cotton
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/scientists
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crop-yield
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture