- The awards are the joint initiative of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the National Biodiversity Authority and the United Nations Development Programme.
- The winners are as follows:
- Best Biodiversity Management Committee: Shergaon BMC, West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh
- Conservation of Domesticated Species (Individual): Shaji N M, Farmer in Kerala
- Conservation of Domesticated Species (Institute): Amrabad Poda Lakmi Govu Sangam, Telangana
- Sustainable use of Biological resource (Individual): S Sathish, Forest range Officer, Ramanathapuram subdivision of Gulf of Mannar Marine National park
- Sustainable use of Biological resource (Institute): Khonoma Nature Conservation and Tragopan Sanctuary, Nagaland
- Conservation of Wild Species (Individual): Shiv Kumar, Himachal Pradesh
- Conservation of Wild Species (Institute): Chongnga Foundation, Manipur
- Replicable Mechanisms for Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS): Twichin Gram Bari BMC, Tripura and Valagro Bioscience Ltd, Telangana
- Static Part:
- Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: Prakash Javadekar
- HQ of National Biodiversity Authority: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Question:
Q.1 Which entity organised the 5th India Biodiversity Awards?
a. National Biodiversity Authority
b. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
c. United Nations Development Programme
d. All of the above
a. National Biodiversity Authority
b. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
c. United Nations Development Programme
d. All of the above
