In India, the organisation responsible for assessing
the safety of introducing genetically modified
organisms for public use is
(1) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
(2) Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
(CSIR)
(3) Research Committee on Genetic Manipulation
(RCGM)
(4) Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee
(GEAC)

1 Answer

Answer :

(4) Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee
(GEAC)

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