India, June 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) celebrated World Environment Day 2026 on 05.06.2026 with the theme "Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future". On the occasion, the Authority released the publication "Looking at Digital Sequence Information through an Indian Lens", launched the revamped NBA website and unveiled the Voluntary Certification Scheme - Incentivisation for Access and Benefit Sharing (VCS-I-ABS), aimed at strengthening awareness, transparency, stakeholder engagement and implementation of biodiversity governance mechanisms in the country.
The celebrations commenced with the symbolic plantation of saplings by dignitaries and officials of the National ...