GM Free India

Have you heard of GM ( Genetically Modified) crops?

Genetically Modified crops are not new but the scientific community is still debating their safety and consumers around the world are saying NO. Less than 3% of the world’s agricultural land is under GM crops cultivation; many countries want to remain GM-free. They see GM as a threat to health, environment, food safety and seed sovereignty. Seed companies are looking for receptive markets and politicians. India is a prime target. Genetically Modified (GM) crops are usually made by crossing the genes of unrelated species, in an attempt to transfer a desired trait.

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Girija Ke Sapne

Prithvi Theatre: Juhu (Mumbai) May 1, 2012, 06:00 PM and 09:00 PM

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Seed Festival Kolkata

Kolkata Seed Festival: Celebrating and Conserving India's Rich Heritage of Crop Diversity' from April 27 to 29, 2012.

About 21 groups from 9 states of India, including 12 from 7 districts of West Bengal - working for in situ conservation and promotion of seed diversity and related knowledge - are expected to participate.

Over 1200 varieties of different crop seeds will be on display, along with relevant posters and literature. Books, organic products, organic food and some seeds will be available on sale.The Festival will also feature parallel talks, presentations, film shows, and a cultural programme of song and music.

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Cotton for my shroud

Screening of "Cotton for My Shroud" in Mumbai

at 6:00pm, 19th Jan 2012

Bharat Floorings & Tiles Office

32, Mumbai Samachar Marg,

Next to Bombay Stock Exchange

Fort Mumbai

There will then be a follow up meeting at 7:15pm at the same place.

To know more please email leafinitiative@gmail.com

To get the Copy the film "Cotton for My Shroud" email nandansaxena@gmail.com> Or Call Top Quark Films Pvt. Ltd. (Studio) +91-120-4338282 The film is in English.

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Screening of documentary film in Mumbai - The Future Of Food

Thursday 12th January 2012, 03:00pm

Health Education Library
Excelsior Business Center,
National Insurance Building,
Ground Floor,
Near Excelsior Cinema,
206, Dr.D.N Road, CST
Mumbai 400 001.