Meghalaya has established its own APEDA certified organic certification (NPOP) agency, the Meghalaya State Organic Certification Body, under the Planning Department, marking the second such entity in the North East region following Sikkim State Organic Certification Agency.…
— Conrad K Sangma (@SangmaConrad) September 21, 2024
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the Bio-Resources Development Centre (BRDC). As the Chairman of this esteemed institution, I am honoured to extend my warmest greetings to all who share our passion for harnessing the potential of our natural resources.
Shri D.P.Wahlang, IAS
Chief Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya,
& Chairman,
Bio-Resources Development Centre
I extend a warm welcome to all visitors of the Bio-Resources Development Centre (BRDC) website. Our state is blessed with rich biodiversity and this Center commits to harnessing and preserving these invaluable resources.
Dr. Vijay Kumar, IAS
Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya,
& Vice Chairman,
Bio-Resources Development Centre
Bio-Resources Development Centre was established for conservation and sustainable utilization of bioresources. The first step towards conservation of bioresources was taken up by establishment of the Tissue Culture Laboratory in which indigenous orchids of Meghalaya were micro propagated and planting materials generated thereof were given back to nature through the community orchid parks at community level in various districts of the State.
Shri Gunanka D.B, IFS
Joint Secretary to the Govt. of Meghalaya
& Member-Secretary, Bio Resources Development Centre
Bio Resources and Sustainable Development for Local Green Economy Development
