Composition of the Reconstituted Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) Constituted as on 24.3.2006 under

‘The Rules for the Manufacture, Use, Import, Export and Storage of Hazardous Microorganisms/Genetically Engineered Organisms or Cells of Environmental Protection Act, 1986.

 

1.         Shri B S Parsheera,                                       Chairman

Additional Secretary                  

Ministry of Environment & Forests

CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,

New Delhi

 

2.         Dr. C. D. Mayee,                                            CO- Chairman

ASRB, Chairman, and Co-Chair GEAC,

Anusandhan Bhawan,

New Delhi.

 

3.         Shri D.D. Verma                                          Vice-Chairman

            Joint Secretary

Ministry of Environment & Forests

CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,

New Delhi

           

4.         Dr. B. M. Khadi,

Director,

Central Institute for Cotton Research,

Post Bag no 2, Shankar Nagar P.O

Nagpur 440010.

 

5.         Prof. A. N. Maitra,

Dept. of Chemistry,

Delhi University,

North Campus.

Delhi

 

6.         Dr. V. Prakash,

Director,

Central Food Technology and Research Institute,

Mysore - 570020.

 

7.         Dr Akilesh Tyagi,

Professor, and Director (ICPG)

Interdisciplinary Centre for Plant Genomics &

Department  of Plant Molecular Biology,

University of Delhi. South Campus

New Delhi-110021

 

8.         Dr. P Anand Kumar, 

Principal Scientist,

National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, (NRCPB),

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

New Delhi-110012.

 

9.         Dr. N. Manickm,

Environmental Biotechnology,

Industrial Toxicology Research Centre

Post box no 80, MG Marg,

Lucknow 226001.

10.       Dr. V. S. Chauhan,

Director,

International Centre for Genetic Engineering

and Biotechnology( ICGEB),

Aruna Asaf Ali Marg

New Delhi.110067

 

11.       Dr. G. Hegde,

Assistant Professor,

National Law School of India University

Bangalore 560072.

 

12.       Prof M N Murthy,

            Professor of Economics,

Institute of Economic Growth,

University Enclave

New Delhi.110007

 

13.       Dr M. Uday Kumar,

Deptt of Crop Physiology,

University of Agricultural Science,

Hebol GRVR,

Banglore-560065 .

 

14.       Shri. S.N. Sharma                                                                                         Adviser & Head, RPBD

            Council for Scientific & Industrial Research

            Anusandhan Bhawan, 2 Rafi Marg,

            New Delhi - 110 001.

 

15.       Dr. Gautam Kalloo,                                                                                                Deputy Director General

            Indian Council of Agricultural Research

            Krishi Bhawan,

            New Delhi - 110 001.

 

16.       Shri S.L.Bhat

            Joint Secretary

            Department of Agriculture & Cooperation

            Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110 001.

 

17.       Shri Rahul Khullar                                                                                       Joint Secretary,

            Biotechnology & Export Promotion (Agriculture)

            E. P. Division, Deptt. of Commerce

            Ministry of Commerce & Industry

            Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 001.

 

18.       Shri Banbit Roy                                                      

            Joint Secretary (ITP)

            Investment & Technology Promotion (ITP) Division,

            Ministry of External Affairs,

            South Block, New Delhi – 110 011.

 

19.       Ms. Rita Teaotia                                                                                         Joint Secretary

            Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

            Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 001.

 

20.       Shri R.K Bansal,                                                                                          Director

            Ministry of Food Processing Industries

            Panchsheel Bhawan, August Kranti Marg,

            New Delhi - 110 049.

 

21.       Dr. T.V. Ramanaiah                                                                                          Scientist SF

            Department of Biotechnology

            Block No. 2, 7th floor

            CGO Complex, Lodi Road

            New Delhi - 110 003.

 

22.       Dr S K Apte,

            Associate Director (B),

            Biomedical Group   and Head

            Molecular Biology Division,

BARC

Trombay

Mumbai -400085

 

23.       Shri D.R. Chawla                                                                                         Industrial Adviser

            Ministry of Industry,

            Dept. of Industrial Policy & Promotion,

            Room No. 430, Udyog Bhawan,

            New Delhi - 110 011.

 

24.       Dr. Ashwini Kumar                                                                                                Drug Controller General of India

            Directorate General of Health services,

            Nirman Bhawan,

New Delhi - 110 011.

 

25.       Dr. Vasantha Muthuswamy                                                                           Chief (BMS)

            Indian Council of Medical Research

            Ansari Nagar, P.B. No. 4508

            New Delhi - 110 029.

 

26.       Dr P S Chandurkar,

Plant Protection Adviser,

Directorate of Plant Protection Quarantine and Storage,

            N.H. IV, Faridabad - 121 001.

 

27.       Dr. B. K. Chaudhari                                                                           

SEE & I/C, Treat. Lab.

            Central Pollution Control Board

            East Arjun Nagar, Parivesh Bhawan,

            Delhi - 110 032.

 

28.       Dr. R. Warrier                                                            Member Secretary

            Additional Director

Ministry of Environment & Forests

CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,

New Delhi - 110003