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Recently, Lok Sabha passed the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2021 to amend the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.
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Q. How is the Government of India protecting traditional knowledge of medicine from patenting by pharmaceutical companies? (2019) |
About Biological Diversity Act, 2002:
Key Provisions of the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021:
Provision | The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 | Biological Diversity Amendment Bill 2021 |
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Prior intimation required to SBB (for certain domestic entities)
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Prior intimation to SBB
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Concerns
About Nagoya Protocol:
About Benefit Sharing?
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Significance of Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 :
Way Forward:
About Biodiversity:
Constitutional Provisions relating to Biodiversity:
United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity:
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News Source: The Hindu
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A landslide in Maharashtra’s Raigad district has once again brought attention to the Dr. Madhav Gadgil report on conserving the Western Ghats.
About Gadgil Commission:
About Western Ghats:
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Recommendations of the Dr. Madhav Gadgil report on the Western Ghats:
The Kasturirangan-led panel formulated a report as an alternative to the Gadgil Reports:
Key suggestions of the Kasturirangan panel report:
About Landslide:
Landslide Prone Regions of India:
Source: NDMA |
News Source: The Indian Express
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Indian Council of Medical Research’s National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) has found evidence of the Nipah virus circulation in the bat population across nine states and one Union Territory.
About Nipah Virus:
News Source: The Indian Express
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Due to the large number of available written-off loans with lenders and the government’s efforts to recover these loans, ARCs are utilizing the chance to purchase these loans.
About Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs):
Additional Information:
About National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (NARCL):
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News Source: Livemint
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What are White Label ATMs (WLAs)?
Operation of WLAs:
Benefits of WLAs
Limitations of White Label ATMs:
News Source: pib
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T+1 Trade settlement:
T+0 Trade settlement:
What is meant by trade settlement?
News Source: Indian Express
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Pacific Islands:
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News Source: Live Mint
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