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The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2021
July 29 , 2023
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- The Lok Sabha passed the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021.
- The Bill aims to amend the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.
- It proposes to “widen the scope of levying access and benefit sharing with local communities and for further conservation of biological resources.”
- The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 was framed to give effect to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity - 1992.
- It strives for sustainable, fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the utilisation of biological resources and associated traditional knowledge.
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