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BRAI bill: A threat to our food and farming

Publication | February 9, 2012 at 16:30

The Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) bill, 2011, has been proposed by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. If cleared, this bill will ease the entry of genetically modified crops into our country.

Tamil Nadu Rice Associations move to safeguard rice from genetic modification

Press release | June 4, 2012 at 15:19

Greenpeace welcomes the Federation of Tamil Nadu Rice Mill Owners & Paddy – Rice Dealers Association's demand to safeguard rice, from being genetically modified (GM) and underscoring the value of biodiversity that is intrinsically linked with the...

With public support, Greenpeace makes history

Press release | September 6, 2011 at 15:22

New Delhi, September 6, 2011: Dilli Haat today saw celebration of a different kind. Greenpeace was joined by hundreds of Delhiites from all walks of life to witness the making of the world's biggest GM free baingan ka bharta. This was as part of...

लोगों के सहयोग से,ग्रीनपीस ने इतिहास बनाया

Press release | September 6, 2011 at 17:07

नई दिल् ली, 6 सितंबर,2011: आज दिल् ली हाट ने एक अलग तरह के समारोह को देखा । दुनिया के सबसे बड़े जीएम मुक् त बैंगन भर्ता के निर्माण का गवाह बनने के लिए दिल् ली के सैकड़ों लोग ग्रीनपीस से जुड़े । ये उसी जन अभियान का हिस् सा था जिसमें भारत भर में...

Greenpeace welcomes Parliamentary Standing Committee report on GM crops

Feature story | August 10, 2012 at 18:07

On 9th August 2012 the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture tabled its exhaustive report titled, 'Cultivation of genetically modified food crops - prospects and effects' in Parliament. The Panel has strongly rejected the use of...

Parliamentary Standing Committee's report on GM crops most comprehensive: Greenpeace

Press release | August 9, 2012 at 17:36

9th Aug, 2012, New Delhi: Terming it as the most comprehensive assessment of genetically modified (GM) crops in the country, Greenpeace welcomed the report “Cultivation of Genetically Modified Food Crops – Prospects and Effects” tabled by the...

Arts, crafts, colour and people say no to the BRAI bill on World Food day in Delhi

Blog entry by Neha Saigal | October 20, 2011

The street play spread awareness about the ill-affects of genetically modified food on World Food in Delhi. © Greenpeace/Anshuman Akash “Khidki ke peeche kya hai, Khidki ke aage kya hai: Mon-san-to!” These were...

Didi did not let us down: reassured West Bengal of a GM-free future

Blog entry by Amaan | March 15, 2012

My name is Amaan and I belong to an organisation called YUVA in Kolkata, which works to spread awareness and engage with youth on social issues. More than a month ago Greenpeace India and YUVA started working together in Kolkata to...

From the prison floor

Blog entry by Arko Datto | February 10, 2012

On Wednesday, February 8, 2012, Greenpeace activists in Kolkata set out to do an awareness drive. They were outside the Writers Building, talking about the state's need to oppose the Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India...

'Don't corrupt our food'- Protest against the BRAI bill

Video | August 23, 2011 at 16:44

BRAI, the proposed body will become the sole and unquestioned approver of genetically modified crops in our country.

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