Gene Campaign vs Union Of India
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Case Significance
Gene Campaign vs Union Of India is a Supreme Court of India decision dated July 23, 2024 (citation: insc-2024-545). Gene Campaign, an NGO working on agricultural genetic resources, challenged Union Government policies concerning GMO regulation, seed rights, or biodiversity protection. The Supreme Court examined the environmental and agricultural regulatory framework including the Environment Protection Act and Biodiversity Act. The petition was decided on the merits. The bench comprised Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Sanjay Karol. The judgment was delivered by Justice B.V. Nagarathna.
Summary
Gene Campaign, an NGO working on agricultural genetic resources, challenged Union Government policies concerning GMO regulation, seed rights, or biodiversity protection. The Supreme Court examined the environmental and agricultural regulatory framework including the Environment Protection Act and Biodiversity Act. The petition was decided on the merits.
What was the outcome of Gene Campaign vs Union Of India?
Gene Campaign, an NGO working on agricultural genetic resources, challenged Union Government policies concerning GMO regulation, seed rights, or biodiversity protection. The Supreme Court examined the...
Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (insc-2024-545)