Assam State Biodiversity Board
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The Assam State Biodiversity Board is a statutory body responsible for conserving, managing, and promoting sustainable use of Assam’s biological diversity in line with India’s biodiversity laws and policies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Assam State Biodiversity Board canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7017353 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Assam State Biodiversity Board Context triple: [Assam Forest Department, collaboratesWith, Assam State Biodiversity Board]
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A.
Assam Forest Department
The Assam Forest Department is the state government agency responsible for managing, conserving, and protecting forests, wildlife, and protected areas across Assam, India.
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B.
National Biodiversity Authority
The National Biodiversity Authority is a statutory body of the Government of India responsible for regulating access to biological resources and associated traditional knowledge, and for implementing key provisions of the Biological Diversity Act to conserve the country’s biodiversity.
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C.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Forest Department
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Forest Department is the government agency responsible for managing, conserving, and regulating the forests, wildlife, and protected areas of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India.
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D.
West Bengal Forest Department
The West Bengal Forest Department is the state government agency responsible for managing, conserving, and protecting forests and wildlife in West Bengal, including the Sundarbans region.
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E.
Zoological Survey of India
The Zoological Survey of India is the premier Indian government organization responsible for the exploration, documentation, and research of the country’s animal biodiversity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Assam State Biodiversity Board Target entity description: The Assam State Biodiversity Board is a statutory body responsible for conserving, managing, and promoting sustainable use of Assam’s biological diversity in line with India’s biodiversity laws and policies.
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A.
Assam Forest Department
The Assam Forest Department is the state government agency responsible for managing, conserving, and protecting forests, wildlife, and protected areas across Assam, India.
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B.
National Biodiversity Authority
The National Biodiversity Authority is a statutory body of the Government of India responsible for regulating access to biological resources and associated traditional knowledge, and for implementing key provisions of the Biological Diversity Act to conserve the country’s biodiversity.
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C.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Forest Department
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Forest Department is the government agency responsible for managing, conserving, and regulating the forests, wildlife, and protected areas of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India.
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D.
West Bengal Forest Department
The West Bengal Forest Department is the state government agency responsible for managing, conserving, and protecting forests and wildlife in West Bengal, including the Sundarbans region.
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E.
Zoological Survey of India
The Zoological Survey of India is the premier Indian government organization responsible for the exploration, documentation, and research of the country’s animal biodiversity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
State biodiversity board
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Statutory body ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Biodiversity Management Committees in Assam
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linked to:
Biodiversity Management Committees
Government departments of Assam ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Assam
National Biodiversity Authority ⓘ Non-governmental organizations working on biodiversity in Assam ⓘ Research and academic institutions in Assam ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| followsPolicy | National Biodiversity Action Plan of India ⓘ |
| function |
Advise on sustainable use practices for biological resources in Assam
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Advise the Government of Assam on matters relating to conservation of biodiversity ⓘ Coordinate with the National Biodiversity Authority of India ⓘ Create awareness about biodiversity conservation among stakeholders in Assam ⓘ Develop state-level strategies and action plans for biodiversity conservation ⓘ Document traditional knowledge associated with biological resources in Assam subject to legal safeguards ⓘ Facilitate preparation of People’s Biodiversity Registers at local level ⓘ Identify and notify Biodiversity Heritage Sites in Assam in consultation with the state government ⓘ Promote ex-situ conservation of biological diversity in Assam ⓘ Promote in-situ conservation of biological diversity in Assam ⓘ Regulate access to biological resources of Assam for commercial and research purposes as per national law ⓘ Scrutinize applications for access to biological resources and associated knowledge in Assam ⓘ Support constitution and functioning of Biodiversity Management Committees at local bodies in Assam ⓘ |
| goal |
Conservation of threatened species in Assam
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Mainstreaming biodiversity concerns into sectoral and cross-sectoral policies in Assam ⓘ Protection of ecosystems and habitats in Assam ⓘ |
| hasObjective | To ensure conservation, management, and sustainable use of Assam’s biological diversity in line with India’s biodiversity laws and policies ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of Assam ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Biological Diversity Act, 2002
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Biological Diversity Rules, 2004 ⓘ
linked to:
Biological Diversity Act, 2002
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| mandate |
Conservation of biological diversity in Assam
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Fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of biological resources in Assam ⓘ Sustainable use of components of biological diversity in Assam ⓘ |
| regulates |
Access to biological resources of Assam by foreign entities through coordination with National Biodiversity Authority
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Commercial utilization of biological resources of Assam by Indian entities as per law ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Implementation of provisions of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 at the state level in Assam
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Maintenance and updating of state biodiversity-related data and documentation ⓘ Promotion of sustainable livelihoods linked to biodiversity in Assam ⓘ |
| scope | Biological resources within the territorial jurisdiction of Assam ⓘ |
| sector |
Biodiversity conservation
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Environment ⓘ Natural resource management ⓘ |
| state | Assam ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
Access and benefit sharing
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Biological diversity ⓘ Traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | Government-affiliated board ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Assam State Biodiversity Board Description of subject: The Assam State Biodiversity Board is a statutory body responsible for conserving, managing, and promoting sustainable use of Assam’s biological diversity in line with India’s biodiversity laws and policies.
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