National Biodiversity Authority reconstitutes Agrobiodiversity expert committee; PL Gautam named to lead panel

Jun 13, 2026

The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has reconstituted the Expert Committee on Agrobiodiversity under Section 13(1) of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, for a period...

Training course on Know Your Marine Biodiversity to be held in Kochi from Feb 5 to 9

Jan 23, 2024

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) is set to offer lessons on marine biodiversity and environment to postgraduate...

NTPC releases 'Biodiversity Policy' for conservation, restoration of biodiversity

May 31, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 31 : India's largest power generating firm NTPC Limited has issued renewed Biodiversity Policy 2022 to establish a comprehensive vision...

TN: Villagers oppose tungsten mining in Arithapatti, urge govt to declare Biodiversity Park

Dec 11, 2024

Following the passage of a special resolution in the Tamil Nadu assembly opposing the tungsten mining project, farmers and members of the Anti-Tungsten Mining...

India seeks international funding to implement national biodiversity action plan at CoP16

Oct 30, 2024

India has sought international funding to implement its national biodiversity action plan at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Cali.

Wetlands in biodiversity parks in Delhi-NCR attracting migratory birds

Jan 06, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 7 : Wetlands in Yamuna biodiversity and Kalindi biodiversity parks are attracting migrating birds. Around 50 to 100 Bar-headed goose...