What is the full form of GEAC?

Gene Entry into Animal Cells

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Genetic Engineering Approval Committee

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Genetically Engineered Animal Commision

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Genetically Engineered Animal Cells

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The correct option is B Genetic Engineering Approval Committee
In India, GEAC (Genetic Engineering Approval Committee), makes decisions regarding the validity of GM research and the safety of introducing GM-organisms for public services. It has laid out rules for the Manufacture, Use, Import, Export, and Storage of hazardous Microorganisms/Genetically engineered organisms or Cells in India.

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