Global scientists call on Indian agriculture minister to release Bt Brinjal for Indian farmers
17th February 2010Shri. Sharad PawarHonorable Minister of AgricultureGovernment of IndiaKrishi BhavanNew DelhiIndiaDear Shri Sharad Pawar Ji:We, the undersigned scientists from India and around the wo... continue reading »
"I support this petition"
"The world's second largest populated nation is in desperate need of food security and whatever way it comes is most welcome. GM crops are omen of food securtity for generations to come. yesterday it was Bt cotton which revolutionised the economics of cott"
"Bt brinjal changes the life of agricultural farmar of India & got good profits of his crops."
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"Only technology can ensure the food security of world."
"I support for simple reason- scientifically well-developed country like US, the technology leader, approve to cultivate GM food crops like Corn, Soyabean, Papaya, Rapeseed (Canola), Cotton etc. then why cant be in India?"
"I support this petition"
"Bt Brinjal is safe."
"Yes, I strongly support the commercialisation of Bt brinjal."
"I support the mission"
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"Bt has long been used as a pesticide, long before the inception of transgenic technology. All NGOs prostesting are requested to buy some brinjals from the market and check for pesticide residues. Providing resistance through transgenic approach is more sp"
"Professor of Plant Biology, University of California"
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""Please do not kill the farmer and eco friendly Bt technology""
"Agriculture progress through Biotechnology"
"Bt-Brinjal is a safe technology and it should be released"
"My gruop at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University is a partner in taking this Bt brinjal technology to the resource-poor brinjal farmers"
"The GM technology is a boon for the current time.Technology that helps mankind as a whole should be embraced.We should all come together in making the lifes of our farmers and largely us better."
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"Requesting Govt on future of GMO and how to go about it and not stop with a moratorium"
"Need to be give Permission for the same for betterment of farmer community"
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"Im in the favour of BT brinjal commercilisation.I think technology has to reach the pepole for welfare of human being. This will be the great impact of indian agriculture sector on the rest of world ."