Environmental, Social Justice & Governance Initiatives
A Release from Chitradurga Amrit Mahal Kaval Horata Samithi shared by ESG in the wider public interest 3 September 2013
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21 August 2013 Downloads: ESG Reply to Report of Fact Finding Committee of NGT Annexures to the ESG Reply to
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Forfeiting Our Commons: A Case for Protecting and Conserving Challakere’s Amrit Mahal Kavals as Livelihoods-Supporting, Biodiversity-Rich and Ecologically-Sensitive Grassland Ecosystems.
Read moreHOSTED BY Asha Seattle & AID Seattle CONTACT seattle@ashanet.org seattle@aidindia.org 206.321.9456 23 May 2013 ; Time: 6.00 pm ; Venue:
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Committee to examine ecological and environmental impacts of illegal diversion of 10,000 acres of ‘Amrit Mahal Kaval’ (grasslands designated as
Read more9 March 2013 Downloads: ESG Release: Biopiracy Case Prosecuting Officers Transferred The Government of Karnataka has transferred out Mr. K.
Read morein light of the observations made by the Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka on Karnataka Government’s intent to reform the
Read moreSession on Green Politics in 2nd Indian Biodiversity Congress 11 December 2012 ; Time: 9 am to 1 pm ;
Read moreMeanwhile, Karnataka scandalously transfers prosecuting officers in biopiracy case 21 November 2012 Downloads: ESG Release: PIL on Biodiversity Loss and
Read moreSide Event at the 11th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, Hyderabad 17 October 2012
Read more16 October 2012 Downloads: ESG Release: PIL on Biodiversity Loss and Biopiracy Release: 16 October 2012: Bangalore Public Interest Litigation
Read moreWorkshop Invitation 22 September 2012 ; Time: 2.30 pm to 6.00 pm ; Venue: SCM House, 29, 2nd Cross, CSI
Read moreUnprecedented decision gives new lease of life to build water and ecological security of Karnataka 31 August 2012 Downloads: ESG
Read moreKarnataka Chief Minister urged to revive biopiracy case 24 May 2012 Downloads: NBA confirms Monsanto to be prosecuted on biopiracy
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Comprehensive efforts to conserve Bangalore Lakes that bring together Judiciary, Government and wide public considered strategic to building ecological, water
Read moreReverse decision of Karnataka Biodiversity Board to stop investigation on ESG’s complaint of biopiracy 7 February 2012 Downloads: Petition to
Read more(original source) Written by Leo F. Saldanha and Bhargavi S. Rao for India Law News 1 December 2011 Downloads: ESG
Read moreA critique of the Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill, 2011 29 November 2011 Downloads: brai-bill-2011-critique-esg-nov-2011.pdf Biotechnology is a cross
Read more(original source) 1 11 August 2011 Downloads: btbrinjal-faisal-final.mp3 Click on the link above to download/hear the BBC-Hindi report on the
Read more11 August 2011 Downloads: Annexure A: Copy of ESG’s complaint to NBA, 15th Feb 2010 Annexure B: Copy of letter
Read moreDownload pdf version of the Report here. Organised by the Environment Support Group with support from Punjab National Bank to
Read more9 March 2010 Bangalore Downloads: bt-brinjal-posters.pptx community outreach,biodiversity,brinjal,resources,Bt brinjal,genetic modification,Traditional Knowledge
Read moreMr. Jairam Ramesh has confirmed that the 190 plants listed in MoEF’s Notification would be exempt from the Biodiversity Act, 2002, “provided they are traded as commodities.”
Read moreUpdate(30 Nov 2022): The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India by its order dated 22nd November 2022 allowed a Special Leave Petition filed
Read moreDownloads: FAQ on How Biological Diversity Act applies to the approval of Bt Brinjal (GMO) in India FAQ on Kannada
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