Revolution or risk: Genome-edited rice sparks policy debate
Published in The Economic Times | May 2025
Ajay Kakra, Leader, Food and Agriculture, Government, Infrastructure and Development sector Advisory Services shared his expert insights on India’s launch of genome-edited rice varieties.
He highlighted how this innovation could strengthen India's position in agri-biotech, while also emphasising the importance of transparent field validation and regulatory processes to ensure long-term credibility.