TNPSC Thervupettagam

People’s Biodiversity Register

May 29 , 2023 405 days 287 0
  • The National Campaign for Updating and Verification of People’s Biodiversity Register (PBR) was launched in Goa.
  • Kolkata has become the first major metropolitan city in India to make a detailed People's Biodiversity Register (PBR).
  • It is aimed to document and preserve India’s rich biological diversity.
  • It serves as a comprehensive record of locally available Bio-resources including the landscape and demography of a particular area or village.
  • It is prepared by Biodiversity Management Committees (under Biodiversity Act 2002) in consultation with local communities.

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