Abbreviation | NBA |
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Formation | 1 October 2003[1] |
Type | Government agency |
Purpose | Implementation of Biological Diversity Act, 2002 |
Location | |
Region served | India |
Mr. C Achalender Reddy, IFS (Retd.) | |
Parent organisation | Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change, Government of India |
Website | nbaindia |
Wildlife of India |
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The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is a statutory autonomous body under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India established in 2003 to implement the provisions under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, after India signed Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 1992.[1]