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National biodiversity target
Measures taken: policies and initiatives
5. By 2020, measures are adopted for Sustainable Management of
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Sustainable Management of Agriculture:
Indian Council for Agricultural
Research (ICAR), National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture
(NICRA), National Mission to Ensure Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)
2014, National Mission on Oil seeds and Oil Palms 2014, National Mission
of Agricultural Extension and Technology 2014, Mission for Integrated
Development of Horticulture 2014, Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana
(PKMY) 2015, Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North
Eastern Region, 2014–15, Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana,
2015—“Per Drop More Crop, Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan
Mahabhiyan
(KUSUM)”
Sustainable Forestry:
Forest Survey of India, Forestry Education and
Research (ICFRE), Wildlife Institute of India, National Farmers Policy,
2007, Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003,
National Agroforestry Policy, 2002, Protection of Plant Varieties and
Farmers’ Rights National Wildlife Action Plan 2017–2030, Wildlife Crime
Control Bureau, The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974,
Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 1991, 2011, Hazardous wastes
(Managing and Handling) Rules, 1989
Sustainable Fisheries:
Network for Fish Quality Management and
Sustainable Fishing (NETFISH) 2007, Policy guidance on light fishing
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