What is the current status of Golden Rice in India?

21 May 2023 1 8K Report

In the late 1990s, German scientists developed a genetically modified variety of rice called Golden Rice. It was claimed to be able to fight Vitamin A deficiency, which is the leading cause of blindness among children.

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Currently, there is no cultivation or commercialization of Golden Rice in India.

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