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Government panel said to review future of key GM food crop

A panel of Indian ministers is set to review a genetically modified rapeseed crop. This decision could pave the way for engineered food varieties in India's vast agricultural market. The government aims to boost farm productivity amid growing population and economic strain. India currently imports significant amounts of vegetable oil. This move follows recent trade talks with the US.

26 Feb 2026 8:08 pm