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AIM Kaam Ki Baat
Special Series on GMO

Topic: GM crops - The Legal fight

Date: 23.11.22, Wednesday
Time: 07:00 PM

Guest: Aruna Rodrigues, Lead Petitioner: GMO PIL in Supreme Court

Interviewed By: Saraswati Kavula, Sr. Journalist, Independent Filmmaker, AIM NSC Member Image
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AIM Kaam Ki Baat
Special Series on GMO - Part 3

Topic: GM Crops: The Globalist Agenda

Date: 16.11.22, Wednesday
Time: 07:00 PM

Guest: Dr. Vandana Shiva, Physicist, Ecologist, Activist, Author, Founder of Navdanya Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology (India) Image
Interviewed By: Saraswati Kavula, Sr. Journalist, Independent Filmmaker, AIM National Steering Committee Member

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@drvandanashiva @skavula09
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Excerpts from What’s on your platter? by Saraswati Kavula @skavula09

Suppose, like in the case of “food with pesticides”, we decide to reverse the direction and wish to go back to pure natural variety food, without any genetic modification and there is none available anywhere;
what do we do then? We will be forced to eat whatever is given to us, be it Genetically Modified Rice or Genetically Modified Brinjal or Genetically modified animal meat with human growth genes in them!
We have come to realize the ills of eating pesticide-sprayed food, only after forty years of chemical based agriculture. We do not yet know how these
Genetically Modified foods will react with nature, with our bodies, with our health; and yet preparations are being made to
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From @swadeshimanch

To
Shri Bhupender Yadav ji,
Hon’ble Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change,
Government of India,
Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh,
New Delhi @PMOIndia @narendramodi
Dear Shri Bhupender Yadav ji,

Namaskar. This is about Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) in the MoEFCC, the Government of India’s regulatory body for gene technologies, which is continuing to function in an irresponsible fashion.
#NoGMMustardPoison
#SaveOurFarmers
In its last meeting on October 18th 2022, they have cleared a GM food crop for cultivation in farmers’ fields in India, that too a herbicide tolerant mustard variety, after running the pretence of a review of GM mustard.

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Ok am gonna list this in sequence ONE LAST time (for Bozos & Half bakes)
1. In 2010-11 TN needed a fresh non conventional power source
2. Natural Gas etc was proposed as safer cheaper more environment friendly alternatives
3. The central govt pushed for new exploration thru NELP
4. GEECL which was already producing fuel in Raniganj West Bengal showed interest to search for deposits.
5. State Govt OFFICIALS signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding ONLY)
6. The MoU was strictly time bound for 4 yrs ONLY and EC or NO other CLEARANCES were issued in 2011
7. In 2011 very little info was known about the Methods that would be used to "Extract" IF anything was found
8. In 2012 I PERSONALLY gave out a press release against the project (WAY BEFORE MOST OF THE ADIMAIS AND BAKTHOOS EVEN WOKE UP to learn abt it)
9. The MoU EXPIRED in 2014
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