Debate over the genetically modified food has been raised time and again. The question that surfaces is whether India is ready for genetically modified food in India.
Health Ministry says genetically modified food not allowed in India.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/greenpeace-alert-on-genetically-modified-food-in-india/64470-17.html
It was part of a protest by Greenpeace against genetically modified food.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/brinjals-commit-suicide-for-greenpeace-cause/61415-3.html
From allergies among human beings to the death of sheep that ate the crop, activists have blamed GM crops for a number of ills.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rti-wins-govt-reaps-bitter-harvest/38571-3.html
The Govt says the commercial use of the seeds did not pose any threat to ecology and was beneficial for farmers.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-says-use-of-gm-seeds-beneficial/25307-3.html
Farmers in Karnal, Haryana have set fire to a field where genetically modified crops were being tested.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/farmers-set-genetic-crops-on-fire/25090-3.html
PIL says govt is approving new GM organisms/seeds without putting in place mechanism to check safety.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sc-stays-approval-for-gm-foods/22212-3.html
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