15May 2025
India Unveils First Genome-Edited Rice Varieties
India Unveils First Genome-Edited Rice Varieties Why in the News ? India has become the first country to develop rice varieties using genome editing technology, marking a significant milestone in agricultural innovation. These rice types offer climate resilience, higher yields, and stress tolerance, though concerns remain over regulation, transparency, and IPR. About the New Genome-Edited …
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