Q13. Consider the following statements.
1. The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is a constitutional body.
2. It performs facilitative, regulatory and advisory functions for the Government of India on issues of conservation, sustainable use of biological resources and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of biological resources.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Q13. Consider the following statements.
1. The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is a constitutional body.
2. It performs facilitative, regulatory and advisory functions for the Government of India on issues of conservation, sustainable use of biological resources and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of biological resources.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
The correct option is B (b) Only 2
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is a statutory body established by the Central Government in 2003 to implement India’s Biological Diversity Act 2002. It is headquartered in Chennai
The State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs) focus on advising the State Governments, subject to any guidelines issued by the Central Government, on matters relating to the conservation of biodiversity, sustainable use of its components and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of biological resources.
The local level Biodiversity Management Committees (BMCs) are responsible for promoting conservation, sustainable use and documentation of biological diversity including preservation of habitats, conservation of land races, folk varieties and cultivars, domesticated stocks and breeds of animals and microorganisms and chronicling of knowledge relating to biological diversity.
(b) Only 2
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is a statutory body established by the Central Government in 2003 to implement India’s Biological Diversity Act 2002. It is headquartered in Chennai
The State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs) focus on advising the State Governments, subject to any guidelines issued by the Central Government, on matters relating to the conservation of biodiversity, sustainable use of its components and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of biological resources.
The local level Biodiversity Management Committees (BMCs) are responsible for promoting conservation, sustainable use and documentation of biological diversity including preservation of habitats, conservation of land races, folk varieties and cultivars, domesticated stocks and breeds of animals and microorganisms and chronicling of knowledge relating to biological diversity.
