Civil Services Examination · प्रश्न 79
Consider the following statements: 1. In India, the Biodiversity Management Committees are key to the realization of the objectives of the Nagoya Protocol. 2. The Biodiversity Management Committees have important functions in determining access and benefit sharing, including the power to levy collection fees on the access of biological resources within its jurisdiction. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या
उत्तर: (C) Both 1 and 2
व्याख्या
Under the Biological Diversity Act, local BMCs are central to access and benefit sharing (Nagoya Protocol) and can levy collection fees (Sec 41(3)).