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Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) works under which one of the following ministries of the Government of India ?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare” option2=”Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change” option3=”Ministry of Science and Technology” option4=”Ministry of Rural Development” correct=”option2″]<\/p>\n

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\nThe Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) works under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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\n– GEAC is the apex body constituted under the Rules for the Manufacture, Use\/Import\/Export and Storage of Hazardous Micro Organisms, Genetically Engineered Organisms or Cells, 1989.
\n– These rules are notified under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
\n– GEAC is responsible for appraisal of activities involving large scale use of hazardous micro organisms and recombinants in research and industrial production from the environmental angle, and proposals relating to release of genetically engineered organisms and products into the environment including experimental field trials.
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\nGEAC’s decisions are crucial for regulating the use and release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and their products in India, considering their potential impact on the environment and human health.
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Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) works under which one of the following ministries of the Government of India ? [amp_mcq option1=”Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare” option2=”Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change” option3=”Ministry of Science and Technology” option4=”Ministry of Rural Development” correct=”option2″] This question was previously asked in UPSC Combined Section Officer – 2024 … <\/p>\n

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