New Delhi, April 7 The Centre designated two institutions as repositories for different categories of biological resources on Tuesday, allowing them to support the safe custody of biological materials, including voucher specimens, and strengthen the documentation of newly discovered species, as...
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conservation
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india
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microorganisms
national biodiversity authority
pune
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research
taxon
voucher specimen
New Delhi, April 1 Over 1,000 applications for Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) related to India's biological resources were received by the National Biodiversity Authority during 2024-25, an increase from previous years, officials said on Wednesday.This upward trend is a direct result of...
New Delhi, March 31: India has emerged as the global leader in issuing Internationally Recognized Certificates of Compliance (IRCCs) under the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS), accounting for more than 56 per cent of all certificates issued worldwide, an Environment Ministry...
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New Delhi, March 31 India has emerged as the global leader in issuing Internationally Recognized Certificates of Compliance (IRCCs) under the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing (ABS), accounting for more than 56 per cent of all such certificates issued worldwide, the Ministry of...
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access and benefit-sharing (abs)
biodiversity
biodiversity management committees
biologicalresources
genetic resources
india
international certificates of compliance (irccs)
mutually agreed terms
nagoya protocol
national biodiversity authority
prior informed consent
state biodiversity boards
traditional knowledge
union territory biodiversity councils
Mumbai, March 24 Maharashtra Congress Legislature Party leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Tuesday opposed the reported move to hand over a rare, historically significant vaccine strain from the Haffkine Institute to a private company, alleging it could adversely impact public health and make vaccines...
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reliance life sciences
state assembly
vaccine production
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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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biodiversity strategy
biologicalresources
climate change
convention on biological diversity
environmental policy
forests
india
ministry of environment
nagoya protocol
national report
traditional knowledge
New Delhi, February 13 The National Biodiversity Authority has received ₹2.4 crore in the last 45 days from companies that used various biological resources for either commercial or research purposes under the ABS framework, senior officials said on Friday.The access and benefit sharing (ABS)...
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has collected 2.40 crore rupees under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) framework in the last 45 days. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change stated that this amount was received from entities in the seed, animal feed, and cosmetic...
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animal feed sector
benefit sharing
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commercial use
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farmers
local communities
ministry of climate change
ministry of environment
ministry of forest
national biodiversity authority
research
seed sector