Farmers Workshop on Jaivika Vaividye and Bija Rakshane

Workshop to raise awareness about the technology, politics and legal aspects of Bt brinjal and genetically modified organisms in general

Written by Gomati Madaiah (Intern at ESG)

1 April, 2010

Vishranthi Nilayam, Infantry Road, Thursday 1st April 2010

This workshop was organised to help farmers from across Karnataka appreciate the nuances of the debates that resulted in India's Environment and Forests Minister Shri Jairam Ramesh enforcing a moratorium on the commercial release of Bt Brinjal.

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