| How does National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) help in protecting the Indian agriculture? |
| 1. NBA checks the biopiracy and protects the indigenous and traditional genetic resources. |
| 2. NBA directly monitors and supervises the scientific research on genetic modification of crop plants |
| 3. Application for intellectural property Rights related to genetic/biological resources cannot be mades without the approval of NBA. |
| Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct? |
A) Only 1
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) All of these
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
[c] National Biodiversity Authority is a statutary autonomo-s body under the Ministry of Environment, established in 20' 2 to implement the provisions under the National Biological Diversity Act, 2002. Headquartered in Chennai and India. It acts as a facilitating regulating and advisory body to the Government of India on issues of conservation, sustainable use of biologic resources.
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