Question

    In which ministry, the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) was set up?

    A Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ministry of Corporate Affairs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) is set up under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. It is responsible for appraising activities involving large scale use of hazardous microorganisms and recombinants in research and industrial production from the environmental angle.

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