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GM Crops 2013: No panacea to food security

Publication | February 20, 2013 at 10:00

An infographic on Genetically Modified food. Genetically Modified crops commercialised for nearly 20 years. Industry data indicates a rejection by majority of the countries to adopt this controversial technology.

Greenpeace India poll shows that 97% Indians do not want GM crops

Press release | April 8, 2013 at 12:30

New Delhi: April 8: Greenpeace volunteers dressed as vegetables went to the Agriculture Ministry today and submitted the results of an online poll which is reflective of India’s rejection of GM crops and demanded that Sharad Pawar stop promoting...

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GM food protests: activists released after twelve hours

GM food protests: activists released after twelve hours

Feature story | February 20, 2013 at 19:56

The Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has been pushing for genetically modified (GM) crops in India as an answer to food security for a while now. Greenpeace strongly rejects this one sided view and on February 20, 17 Greenpeace activists...

Controversial BRAI Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

Press release | April 22, 2013 at 20:27

New Delhi: April 22, 2013: The controversial Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha today amid huge protests by opposition parties on the failure of the government on various matters. Mr Jaipal...

Greenpeace Challenges Sharad Pawar, says GM crops cannot offer food security

Press release | February 20, 2013 at 10:00

New Delhi, February 20, 2013: Rejecting Sharad Pawar’s stance on GM crops being the answer to India’s food security, 17 Greenpeace activists unfurled a massive banner with the message “Say NO to GM, Yes to Food Security” at the Food Corporation...

Supreme Court Expert committee recommends moratorium on GM Field trials

Press release | October 18, 2012 at 21:11

Kurukshetra/New Delhi, October 18, 2012: Hundreds of farmers from Bharat Kisan Union carrying banners and monster corn placards reading “Monsanto GM corn Quit India” gathered together in a peaceful protest outside the Regional Research station of...

PM's Scientific Advisory Council parrots corporate propaganda, fails to have an...

Press release | October 11, 2012 at 16:17

New Delhi, October 10, 2012: It is unfortunate that while proposing a balanced perspective, the SAC ends up parroting the falsehoods propagated by the promoters of GM crops and fails to have a scientific approach towards it. 1

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  • The real foreign hand

The real foreign hand

Feature story | March 1, 2012 at 20:20

We express shock and indignation at the recent statement the PM of India has made suggesting that anti-nuclear and anti-GM protests have been stoked by NGOs representing a ‘foreign hand’. According to the PM, these NGOs that have no concern for...

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पूरे देश ने मनाया “मोन्सेन्टो भारत छोडो दिवस”

Press release | August 9, 2011 at 21:03

नई दिल्ली, 9 अगस्त, 2011: भारत छोडो दिवस के मौके पर आज ग्रीनपीस ने इंडिया गेट पर “मोन्सेन्टो भारत छोडो” अभियान का आगाज़ करते हुए जनता को बताया कि कैसे बहुराष्ट्रीय बीज कंपनियां भारत को अपने शिकंजे में कसने का प्रयास कर रही हैं। मोन्सेन्टो जैसी...

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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...

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