IBSC Committee, LUVAS
Institutional Biosafety Committee of Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences (LVUAS), Hisar.
In accordance with the Notification of the Ministry of Environment and Forests vide Gazette Notification No. GSR 1037 (E) dated 05.12.1989, notification under E.P. Act 1986, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) had evolved the “Regulations and Guidelines for Recombinant DNA Research genetically manipulate organism in research, manufacture and applications. The constitution of the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC) is mandatory in R & D Centres at the institutions/universities/industries/ any other organizations which intend to carry out or are engaged in research activities involving genetic manipulation of genetic materials, microorganism, plants or animals.
In conformity with the above, the Institute Biosafety Committee (IBSC) of LUVAS has been constituted vide DBT Letter no. BT/BS/17/452/2011-PID dated 13.02.2019.
The complete composition of the IBSC is as under:
| 1. | Chairman | Dr. Gurdial Singh, Vice-Chancellor, LUVAS, Hisar Email: vc@luvas.edu.in |
| 2. | Member Secretary | Dr. Sushila Maan, Prof & Head, ABT, LUVAS, Hisar Email: sushilamaan105@gmail.com |
| 3. | DBT Nominee | Dr. Prem Singh, Principal Scientist, CIRB, Hisar Email: psycirb@gmail.com |
| 4. | Outside Expert(s) | Dr. Bidhan Singh Bera, Scientist (S.S), NRCE, Hisar Email: bcbpatent@gmail.com |
| 5. | Biosafety Officer | Dr. Pushpander Sheokand, Medical officer, CCS HAU, Hisar Email: pushpendrasheokand@gmail.com |
| 6. | Internal Member | Dr. Naresh Jindal, Principal Scientist, VPHE, LUVAS, Hisar Email: nareshjindal1@gmail.com |
| 7. | Internal Member | Dr. Aman Kumar, Scientist, ABT, LUVAS, Hisar Email: amankumar34237@gmail.com |
| 8. | Internal Member | Dr. Vinay Ganeshrao Joshi, Scientist, ABT, LUVAS, Hisar Email: vinaygjoshi18@gmail.com |
Any Research project in LUVAS involved in research, development and handling of Genetically Engineered (GE) organisms and non-GE hazardous microorganism and products thereof are required to comply with DBT guidelines and should take necessary permission from IBSC with immediate effect.
→ DBT Regulations and Guidelines for Recombinant DNA Research and Biocontainment, 2017
→ Performa for submission of project to IBSC, LUVAS
Agendas and Proceedings of IBSC Meeting:-
| Sr. No. | Meeting Number | Date of Meeting | Agenda |
Proceedings |
| 1. | 1 | 25.05.2019 | Download | Download |
| 2. | 2 | 18.11.2019 | Download | Download |
| 3. | 3 | 02.06.2020 | Download | Download |
| 4 | 4 | 06.11.2020 | Download | Download |
| 5 | 5 | 03.02.2021 | Download | Download |