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Niti Aayog’s withdrawal of a paper advocating GM soybean and corn imports from the US reveals India’s firm stance against transgenic food items due to biosafety concerns. Despite US trade negotiations and Niti Aayog’s argument for imports, the government prioritizes domestic production and aligns with opposition from groups like Swadeshi Jagaran Manch. ]]> https://www.thenewj.in/2025/08/09/niti-withdraws-paper-on-gm-crops-import-from-us-signals-govt-stand/feed/ 0 1248