The government has proposed new rules governing the use of animals in laboratories across India. The draft, released on October 6, includes some welcome ideas, such as replacing animals with alternative methods wherever possible and reducing the pain and suffering caused by experiments. But several provisions raise serious questions about animal welfare, the sourcing of laboratory animals and the independence of the safeguards meant to protect them.
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