Withdraw Biotechnology Regulatory Authority Bill, says D. Raja

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Submitted by daya on Sat, 2013-05-04 17:00

The CPI leader, in his letter to Jaipal, cites “conflict of interest”

Close on the heels of 17 MPs urging Science and Technology Minister Jaipal Reddy to withdraw from the Lok Sabha the recently introduced Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) Bill, CPI leader D. Raja has also expressed “serious reservations” over the Bill, which provides for a single-window clearance mechanism for genetically modified crops.

Name of the Newspaper: 
Hindu (New Delhi)
thesaurus: 
GM Crops
Biosafety
Legislation
Ministry of Science and Technology
Genetic Engineering
Ministry Of Agriculture
GMOs
Agriculture
Author: 
Gargi Parsai
Main Topic: 
Agriculture
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
IGF
External URL: 
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/withdraw-biotechnology-regulatory-authority-bill-says-d-raja/article4682162.ece
Publication Date: 
04/05/2013