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The Biodiversity Brief: Law, Amendments & Compliance Essentials

The biodiversity rulebook just got an update—and it is rewriting how research, innovation, and industry engage with nature’s resources. Time to read between the lines and get ahead of the change


We are pleased to invite you to a workshop that unpacks the latest changes to the Biological Diversity Act and their implications for researchers, startups, and industry, offering an opportunity to engage directly with experts from the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) for practical clarity and insights. 

Organized by: TechEx.in, GNANLex Associates LLP & Serigen Mediproducts Pvt Ltd Supported by: Venture Center & NBM-BIRAC

Date : 10 November, 2025 

Time : 09:45 AM – 12:15 PM (IST) 

Mode : Hybrid (In -Person @ Venture Center and Online via Zoom ) 

Keynote Speaker :

Dr. B. Balaji (Member Secretary, National Biodiversity Authority - NBA)

Expert Panelist : 

Dr. K.P. Raghuram (Technical Officer, National Biodiversity Authority - NBA)

Workshop Highlights : 

Keynote Address by Dr. B. Balaji 

  • Talk on "Biodiversity provisions: Pre and post amendments" by Srividya Ravi (GNANLex Associates LLP).
  •  Panel Discussion with stakeholders from industry and authority, including Nandita Bal (Jinsei Bioscience), Dr. K.P. Raghuram (NBA), Swati Shukla (Serigen Mediproducts), and Premnath V (Venture Center)
  • The panel will be moderated by Gopakumar G Nair (GNANLex Associates LLP) 

Who is it For :

This workshop is designed for those driving innovation and compliance—academic inventors, IP and TTO teams, startup and MSME leaders, and regulatory professionals alike.

 This is a free event, but registration is mandatory and on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Register Here 

Detailed Event Outline 

 

For Queries please reach out to 

Srividya Ravi | +91 -9860010252 | srividya@gnantex.net 

Kavita Parekh | +91 - 8956457042 | kavita.parekh@venturecenter.co.in