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"
"I support this petition"
"Bt Brinjal is a safe for human consumption and great benefits for farmers and environment. Developing Country like India, we are in great demand for food to feed 1 billion people. Biotechnology has a potential to play a vital role in not only meeting dema"
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"I support this petition"
"I like this bt brinjal to cutivate in my farm"
"Bt brinjal tech is a farmer & eco-friendly technology"
"I fully support the sentiments of the petition and urge the Indian Government to make science-based decisions regarding the release of GM crops."
"When science is ignored everyone looses"
"Bt Brinjal is much safer than the other vegetables that we are eating today which are coated with insectisides."
"Science has shown that Bt-brinjal is as safe as any other brinjal. It is the Bt-brinjal that is not safe from misinformation and polemics."
"Yeah i think we have to do something for this issue"
"Mr. Minister, the phenomenal success of Bt cotton in India & elsewhere was because a) technology 'worked' b) farmers found technology 'profitable' c) technology was found 'safe'. Same technology has been used in other food crops grown on millions of a"
"Kindly release the Bt Brinjal which will inturn benifit to farming community and change the agriculture scenario."
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"As we know that our counrty is second largest poulation country in the world and our traditional technology are not sufficient to address those future needs ,so to address those food demand we need GM crops (example. Bt brinjal) which is biosafety."
"The technology is safe for environment as well as for human beings ,so it should get approved."
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"The addition of BT by transgenic means in human food chain is not unknown in countries like Spain, China. If the Chinese and Spanish people survive BT,we Indians too will survive. By putting up a roadblock to Bt-Brinzal commercialisation, the science-blin"
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"By using Bt Technology, we can reduce the usage of chemical. It results in reduction in cost of cultivation."
"Scientific community knows from the bottom of the heart that Bt brinjal is an eco-friendly, safe and advantageous technology. To add on, it is much needed technology for strengthening our farmers economy in view of success of Bt cotton in this country. In"
