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Ramvilas Paswan
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Harsimrat Kaur Badal
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Prakash Javadekar
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Narendra Singh Tomar
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 is an Act enacted by the Parliament of India for the preservation of biological diversity in India, and provides mechanism for equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of traditional biological resources and knowledge.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Convention was opened for signature at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro on 5 June 1992 and entered into force on 29 December 1993.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is helpful in the conservation of flora and fauna as there are provisions for setting up the National Biodiversity Authority, State Biodiversity Board, and Biodiversity Management Committee for proper management of biological resources.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is the international legal instrument for “the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources” that has been ratified by 196 nations.