New Delhi, March 31 India accounts for over 56 per cent of internationally recognized certificates of compliance issued under the Nagoya Protocol on ABS, according to officials at the Ministry of Environment on Tuesday.The Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) framework ensures that when companies...
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The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has submitted India's first National Report on the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing to the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. The ministry stated that the report covers the period from 1...
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New Delhi, March 16 Highlighting a “whole-of-government” and a “whole-of-society” approach, the Environment Ministry has submitted India's Seventh National Report (NR-7) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), an official said on Monday.The submission on February 26, as part of a...
New Delhi, February 11 The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has provided financial assistance worth ₹6.09 crore to State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs) and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils (UTBCs) based on proposals received in 2025-26, government officials said on Wednesday.The support...