1. National Biodiversity Authority to prosecute Mahyco/Monsanto and collaborators promoting Bt Brinjal in violation of Biodiversity Protection Law
    Brinjal
    In an unprecedented, though much delayed, decision, the National Biodiversity Authority of India (NBA) has decided to initiate legal action against M/s Mahyco/Monsanto and their collaborators for accessing and using local brinjal varieties in develop
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    Annexure A: Copy of ESG's complaint to NBA, 15th Feb 2010
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    Annexure B: Copy of letter from Karnataka Biodiversity Board to NBA, May 28, 2011
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    Annexure C: Copy of Monsanto's application to access 2 varieties of Indian onions
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    Annexure D: Agreement between UAS Dharwas & Mahyco, March 2005 (Pages 1-15)
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    Annexure D: Agreement between UAS Dharwas & Mahyco, March 2005 (Pages 16-27)
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    Annexure E: Material Transfer Agreement between TN Agricultural University & Mahyco, March 2005

  2. Watch Al Jazeera's The Stream special on ESG's biopiracy case against Monsanto and its implications for agriculture and food security
    Al Jazeera special on Monsanto's biopiracy in India, went online on 24 January 2012
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  3. BBC Hindu audio report on the Mahyco decision of the NBA
    MP3 of the BBC-Hindi report on the decision of the NBA to take action against Mahyco
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  4. FAQ about Biological Diversity Act 2002 and its application to Bt Brinjal approval
    FAQ prepared by ESG on how Biological Diversity Act, 2002 applies to the approval of Bt Brinjal (GMO) in India
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    FAQ about Biodiversity Act 2002

  5. Posters on Bt Brinjal legal violations
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  6. FAQ on How Biological Diversity Act applies to the approval of Bt Brinjal (GMO) in India
    FAQ on How Biological Diversity Act applies to the approval of Bt Brinjal (GMO) in India
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    FAQ on How Biological Diversity Act applies to the approval of Bt Brinjal (GMO) in India
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    FAQ on Kannada on How Biological Diversity Act applies to the approval of Bt Brinjal (GMO) in India

  7. Bt Brinjal Campaign Overview
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