India, Oct. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Sl. No.
State
Amount (in Rs.)
1
Madhya Pradesh
23,81,072.00
2
West Bengal
23,32,913.00
3
Odisha
19,75,559.00
4
Bihar
17,28,852.00
5
Gujarat
13,29,870.00
6
Chhattisgarh
11,37,521.00
7
Uttar Pradesh
9,80,038.00
8
Andhra Pradesh
9,34,864.00
9
Karnataka
7,87,392.00
10
Maharashtra
7,16,971.00
11
Others
58,94,948.00
Total
2,02,00,000.00
The National Biodiversity Authority has disbursed Rs 2.02 crore among 27 States and 3 Union Territories, representing their respective shares of Access and Benefit-Sharing contributions received from seed-sector companies for the utilisation of biological resources, to support biodiversity conservation, sustainab...