Which body of the Government of India regulates $GM$ research and safety of introducing $GM$ organisms for public services?

  • A
    Genetic Engineering Approval Committee
  • B
    Research Committee on Genetic Manipulation
  • C
    Bio-safety committee
  • D
    Indian Council of Agricultural Research

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$A$ : Indian Government has set up organizations such as $GEAC$ (Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee),which make decisions regarding the validity of $GM$ research and the safety of introducing $GM$ organisms for public services.
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The aims and objectives of the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee $(GEAC)$ are:
$I$. To permit the use of genetically modified organisms and their products for commercial applications.
$II$. To adopt the procedures for restriction,production,and application of $GM$ organisms.
$III$. Approval to conduct large-scale field trials and release of transgenic crops into the environment.
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