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Sri Sanjay Parikh
Advocate
Phone:98 914 96748
27
April,
2009
Gene Campaign’s next hearing of its ongoing Public Interest
Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court, asking for an improved
regulatory system for GMOs
Gene Campaign said that the next hearing of its ongoing Public
Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court, asking for an
improved regulatory system for GMOs is coming up on 29th
April, 2009. The PIL was filed in 2004 after Gene Campaign
failed to get a response from the Department of Biotechnology
(DBT) to concerns that has been expressed by a range of
experts and stakeholders.
Below is a chronology of events in the
ongoing 2004 PIL along with Interim Applications, as well as a
fresh PIL filed in 2007 to block the deregulation of GM food
imports.
Some key recommendations made by experts
and stakeholders for better GM regulation and DBT’s rebuttals
are also given.
For further information, please contact :
Sri Sanjay Parikh, Advocate , Phone number : 98 914 96748
Overview of Gene Campaign’s Legal Actions on GMOs
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