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Expand GEAC.

GEAC stands for Genetic Engineering Approval Committee. The function of this committee is to frame the regulations for the institutions involved in rDNA research activities and:

• To review the on-going researches involving hazardous microorganisms.


• To visit the experimental site and ensure that the trial is being carried out as per the guidelines.


• To advice the custom authority on import of microorganism and G.M. products.


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