MAINS 2019 · GS III · SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

How is the Government of India protecting traditional knowledge of medicine from patentin…

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2019 GS Paper III Science & Technology

GS Paper III 15 marks 250 words Science & Technology

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How is the Government of India protecting traditional knowledge of medicine from patenting by pharmaceutical companies?

Syllabus link: GS III – Core Tech Fields: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.

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