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Programme Agenda and List of speakers
22nd May 2009 9.30 - 10.00 a.m. -
Welcome: Prof. D. Jeevan Kumar, Director, Department of Political Science and Gandhian Studies, Bangalore University
Opening Address:
10.00-10.45 a.m. - Agro biodiversity: A Public Good with Diverse Social and Private Values-Its Impact On Food Sovereignty - Dr. Devinder Sharma, Food Policy Analyst, Forum for Biotechnology & Food Security, New Delhi
Sessions
10.45 - 11.15 a.m. - Conceptual and Technical Issues on Farmers' Rights to Genetic Resources - Dr. Nagarajan, Chairman, Protection of Plant Varieties – Farmers Rights Authority, New Delhi
Chair : Dr. Devinder Sharma
11.15 - 11.45 a.m. - Discussion & Tea
11.45 - 12.15 p.m. - Indian Legislative Frameworks on Farmers' Rights and Seed Bill - Challenges to Farmers' Rights - Dr. S. Bala Ravi, Advisor, MSSRF & Former ADG (IPR), ICAR, Chennai
Chair : Dr. Bhaskar Goswami
12.15- 12:45 p.m. - Discussion
12.45 p.m. - 1.15 p.m. - National Policy Dynamics in Plant Variety Protection and Seed Laws - Dr. M.K.Ramesh, Professor, National Law School of India University, Bangalore
Chair : Dr. Ravi Srinivas
1:15 -1:30 p.m. - Discussion
1.30 – 2.00 p.m. - Lunch
2.00 p.m. – 2.30 p.m. - WTO Negotiations and Regional Policy dynamics in Farmers’ Rights in South Asia - Mr. Kamalesh Adhikari, SAWTEE, Nepal
2.30 - 3.00 p.m. – Impact of Free Trade Agreement – Dr. Bhaskar Goswami, Fellow, Forum for Biotechnology & Food Security, New Delhi
Chair : Dr. M. K. Ramesh
3.00 – 3.30 - Discussion & Tea
3.30 - 4.00 p.m. - Approach to Protecting Indigenous Varieties: Experience of Maharashtra - Dr. Raghunandan Velankar, Member, RANWA, Pune
Chair : Mr.Jacob Nellithanam
4.00 - 4.30 p.m. - Discussion
4.30 - 5.00 p.m. - Open Source Policy as an Option for Farmers' Access to Genetic Resources - Dr. K.R.Srinivas, Associate Fellow, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), New Delhi
Chair : Mr. Raghunandan Velankar
5.00 - 5.30 p.m. - Discussion 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. - Response from the experience of working with farmers in Chattisgarh - Jacob Nellithanam
Concluding Remarks - Dr. Devinder Sharma
Moderation and Follow-up Highlights :
Dr. Vanaja Ramprasad, Managing Trustee, GREEN Foundation, Bangalore
May 23rd 2009
10.00 – 10.10 a.m. - Welcome : Mr.Jayaram H, Organic Farmer, Bangalore
10.10 – 10.20 a.m. - Rasi Pooja & Kamsale : Mr. Nagaraj and Mahadeshwara Kamsale Troupe, Kolagondanahalli
10.20 – 12.45 p.m. - Presentation by Farmer Breeders and Seed exchange by seed savers led by Dr. Narayan Reddy, Organic Farmer
Sri. Lingmadayya, Chennapattana - Mysore Mallige
Sri. Siddanna Chandiki, Bidarakundi – Bidarkundi chandiki jola
Sri. Rudrappa Julphe, Hulyal - Sadaka godhi, Hulyal Karibadane
Sri. Budhial C.R, Jantli Shirur- Dodda jola
Sri. Bheemanna Narasinganavar, Lokur – Karigundi Nandyal jola
Sri. Abhay Mutalik Desai, Belgaum – Prasanna Paddy, Gangavati Jola
Sri. Jagannatha Salimani, Mugalihal – Kari Hakkala Sali Bhatha
Sri. Malleshappa Benchamardi, Hebballi – Nandyal jola, Gattitene jola
Sri. Bore Gowda, Shivalli - Kanadatumba
Sri. Deva rao, Belthangadi - 30 Different varieties
Sri. Shrenikaraj Yalavatti, Chinnikatti - Karidoddi bhatha
Sri. Divakar Gouda, Itagi - Jedara and Bokda Cotton
Sri. Mukappa Poojar, Chinnikatti - Unde Ragi
Sri. P.R.Krishna Prasad, Mysore - Perennial Brinjal
12.45 – 1.30 p.m. - Panel of Juries – Jury Verdict
Dr. Nagarajan, Chairman, PPV-FRA, New Delhi
Shri. P.B.Sawanth, Retired Supreme Court Judge, Pune
Dr. Devinder Sharma, Food Policy Analyst, Forum for Biotechnology & Food Security, New Delhi
Dr. Sharan Angadi, GM, (Research) Nunhems India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
1.30 – 2.00 p.m. – Lunch
2.00 – 3.00 p.m. – Key Note Address – Dr. Kumaraswamy, Environmentalist, Karnataka
3.00 – 4.00 p.m. - Seed savers responses & Seed exchange
4.00 p.m. - Vote of Thanks – Dr. Ravindra Kulkarni, Director (Technical) GREEN Foundation |
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Address of the participants attended Seminar on Farmers Rights to Genetic Resources: Stewardship or Ownership?
May 22nd 2009 at NIAS, Bangalore
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Phone No./ Mob/E-Mail |
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Dr. Devinder Sharma
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Food Policy Analyst, Forum for Biotechnology & Food Security, New Delhi
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Mob : 09811301857
hunger55@gmail.com |
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Dr. Nagarajan, Chairman,
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Protection of Plant Varieties – Farmers Rights Authority, Govt. of India. NASC Complex, DPS Marg, Todapur. New Delhi 110 012.Tel: 011-20911443, 25840777
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Ph : 011-25848127
chairperson-ppvfra@nic.in
www.plantauthority.gov.in
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Dr. S. Bala Ravi, Advisor,
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MSSRF & Former Assistant Director General (IPR), ICAR3rd Cross Street, Institutional Area, Taramani, Chennai - 600113, India
Ph: +91-44-65282342Fax: +91-44-22541219
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Mob : 09444038125
sbala@mssrf.res.in
www.mssrf.org
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Dr. M. K. Ramesh, Professor,
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National Law School of India University,
P.O. Bag 7201, Nagarbhavi,
Bangalore - 560 072
Karnnataka, India Bangalore
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Ph :080 - 23213511
mkramesh13@gmail.com |
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Mr. Kamalesh Adhikari, |
South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics & Environment (SAWTEE)
P. O. Box: 19366
254 Lamtangeen Marg
Baluwatar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel: 977-1-4415824, 4444438
Fax: 977-1-4444570
Email: sawtee@sawtee.org, hqsawtee@wlink.com.np
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Ph : 00977-1-4415824-4444438
kamalesh.adhikari@sawtee.org |
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Dr. Raghunandan Velankar, Member, |
Research and Action in Natural Wealth Administration (RANWA)89/1-18 A, ‘Sarthak’, Shikshaknagar, Near Utsav Hall, Paud Road, Pune 411038, India
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Ph : 020-25390984Mob : 9423581926 raghu.velankar@gmail.com |
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Dr. K.R.Srinivas, Associate Fellow, |
Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), New Delhi
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Ph : 011-24682173, 24682174
krsriniv@gmail.com |
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Mr. Jacob Nellithanam |
Richaria Campaign, B-3 Parijat, Nehru Nagar, Bilaspur-495001, Chattisgarh, India
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Mob : 094255-60950
farmersrights@gmail.com |
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Prof. D. Jeevan Kumar, Director
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Department of Political Science and Gandhian Studies, Bangalore University
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Mob : 9972496362
jeeves0607@yahoo.com
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Dr. Bhaskar Goswami |
Forum for Biotechnology and Food Security, New Delhi |
Mob : 09811191335
bhaskargoswami@hotmail.com
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Mr. Sanjay M. Patil |
BAIF Research Foundation – MITTRA OfficeAmarai Campus, jawhar, Dist Thane, Maharastra, IndiaPH : 02520 - 223099 |
Mob : 09623931855
sanjaypatil21@gmail.com
www.baif.org
www.mittra.com |
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Mr. Sanyasi Rao |
ANTHRA, B-228/229, Sainikpuri, Secunderbad – 500094, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Ph : 040 – 27113167 / 27110977
anthra.hyd@gmail.com
www.anthra.org
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Prof. Kumaraswamy |
“Pallavi”,4th Cross, Rajendranagar,Shimoga - 577204 |
Ph : 08182 – 278187, 9845378873
bmkumaraswamy@yahoo.com
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Mr. JayaramFounder of Era organics |
Era Organics, No.348, Dollars colony, RMV IInd Stage, Double road, Bangalore – 560094 |
Ph : 080 – 41606003, 9900543881
info@eraorganic.org
eraorganic07@gmail.com
www.eraorganic.org |
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Dr. Vanaja Ramprasad,Managing Trustee |
GREEN Foundation,No. 30, “Surya”, 4th Main, 19th Cross, N.S. Palya, BTM 2nd Stage, Bangalore – 560 076, PH : 080 – 2678 4509, 9449861043
green@greenfoundation.org.in, gfbangalore@gmail.com
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Mob : 9449861040
earthbuddy@gmail.com
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Ms. Swarna Bhat |
JAGRUTI
57, Tejaswinagar,
Dharwad 580 002
Telephone 0836-2461722 |
www.jagruti.org
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Ms. Maya Rao |
269, 17 th Cross, Sadashivnagar,Bangalore – 560 080 |
Mob : 98457 53937
ashwini5622@hotmail.com |
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Ms. Smitha Ramanathan |
Flat – 327, Block – 31, 10th Cross, 25th main, J.P.Nagar, Phase 1, Bangalore – 560 078 |
Mob : 98453 37929
s_ramanathan9@yahoo.com |
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Meenakshi |
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Mob : 94489 48710
akmeenakshi@yahoo.com |
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Ms. Chukki Nanjundaswamy |
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Ph : 91 80 28604737
Mob : 91-94482 41401
chukki_krrs@yahoo.co.in |
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Ms. Sangita Sharma, Director
Communications, Public Relations, Education, Research and Strategy |
AnnadanaAuroville Botanical Garden, Auroville – 605101Villupuram (Dt)Tamil Nadu, India
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Ph : 0413 2622667
sangita@annadana.com
www.annadana.com |
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Dr. C.S.P.Patil, M.Sc. (Agri.), Ph.D.
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No.8, 16th Cross, Ullal Main road, Jnanajyothi Nagar, Bangalore – 560 056
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Mob : 9449076494E-
csppatil@rediffmail.com |
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Mr. Ningappa Kakol |
GREEN Foundation
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Mob : 9741014692
gfningappa@gmail.com |
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Dr. Ravindra Kulkarni |
GREEN Foundation
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Mob : 9481014034
ravindra.kulkarni@rediffmail.com |
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Ms. Suma Srinivas |
GREEN Foundation
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Mob : 9845134509
sumads05@yahoo.com |
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Mr. Shivaraj Hungund |
GREEN Foundation
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Mob : 9449778665
shivarajhungund@gmail.com |
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Mr. Mahesh |
GREEN Foundation
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kariappamahesh@yahoo.co.in |
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