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10 stories for “Biological Diversity Act”
Clear filtersIntroductionIn a major victory for biodiversity conservation and sovereign genetic rights, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) on 18 August 2026 disbursed statutory funds generated through the Access and Benefit Sh...
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) disbursed ₹8.22 crore to three research institutions and 33 State Biodiversity Boards and UT Biodiversity Councils, one of the largest single access and benefit-sharing (ABS) rel...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive boost for North-East Indian biodiversity documentation, the Natural History Museum (NHM) of Mizoram was strictly and officially notified as India’s 21st Designated Re...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive ecological recognition for Northeast India, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change strictly and officially designated the Natural History Museum at Mi...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive conservation mandate, the Assam Government strictly and officially notified the Borjuli Wetland in the Sonitpur district as a Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS) under S...
Introduction In a deeply structural and highly massive environmental move, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) strictly and officially issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the notification of threatened...
Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS): Nation Commands Over 56% of Worldwide IRCC Registries via Biological Diversity Act 2002 ArchitectureEstablishing absolute institutional dominance over global biological asset management...
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has approved revised guidelines under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 to improve how Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) funds are used.Aim: Fair sharing of benefits from biologi...
India Emerges as Global Leader in Biodiversity Compliance In a major boost to its environmental governance, India has emerged as the world leader in issuing Internationally Recognized Certificates of Compliance (IRCCs)....
Bhavasagara: India’s Scientific Hub for Deep-Sea BiodiversityThe Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has officially designated the “Bhavasagara” Referral Centre at the Centre for Marine Living Res...
