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ABS Funds: NBA Disburses Rs. 5.68 Crore Across States and UTs

  • August 31, 2026
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The ABS Funds disbursed by the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) have reached Rs. 5.68 crore in the latest round of benefit-sharing payments. The funds will support biodiversity conservation, sustainable use of biological resources and community-focused activities across states and Union Territories. The NBA released the funds under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) mechanism, which ensures […]

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Access and Benefit-Sharing Funds to Support Biodiversity Conservation Across India

  • August 22, 2026
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The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 2.82 crore under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) mechanism linked to the utilisation of India’s biological resources. Of the total amount, Rs 2.80 crore has been distributed among 27 State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs) and three Union Territory Biodiversity Councils (UTBCs). Another Rs 2.01 lakh is being released […]

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NBA provided ₹17 Lakh to BMC for Good Valued Probiotics

  • January 29, 2026
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Under India’s Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) system, which is run by the Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has given Rs 17 lakh to the Biodiversity Management Committee (BMC) of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The payment is associated with the commercial usage of Bacillus genus soil microorganisms, which have been […]