

National Biodiversity Centre,
Ministry of Agriculture and Forests
Ministry of Agriculture and Forests
Vision
Effective conservation, sustainable utilization and equitable sharing of benefits arising from access and use of biological resources.
Mission
Biological resources effectively conserved, sustainably used and benefits equitably shared for enhancement of livelihood, food security and environmental well-being of the country.
Effective conservation, sustainable utilization and equitable sharing of benefits arising from access and use of biological resources.
Mission
Biological resources effectively conserved, sustainably used and benefits equitably shared for enhancement of livelihood, food security and environmental well-being of the country.
Latest News
The first record of the rare fern Pteris griffithii (Polypodiales: Pteridaceae: Pteridoideae) in the Bhutan Himalayas
April 9, 2022A rare fern species (Pteris griffithii) is recorded for the first time in Bhutan. The article was published recently in the Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy. Paper link: Continue readingNature for ALL
April 2, 2022Light it Up Blue! Today, on this World Autism Day, we believe that there is no better way to celebrate this day than by becoming aware of the characteristics of people with this condition and how all Continue readingInterns awarded certificates
February 18, 2022The interns from the College of Natural Resources presented their internship experiences and learnings at the Centre. They were awarded intership program completion certificates. Continue readingNew species of aquatic snail discovered from Haa
February 15, 2022A new aquatic snail species named as Erhaia norbui is discovered from Uesu, Haa at 2700 meters above sea level. The study paper is published in the ZooKeys February 2022 issue. The shell is pale Continue reading
Announcements
- Selected Candidates for the Contract ESP April 22, 2022
- Shortlisted Candidate for the post of ESP February 18, 2022
- Vacancy Re- Announcement December 30, 2021
- Vacancy Announcement December 13, 2021
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Press Release

Media Release – International Biodiversity Day Tuesday 22 May 2018
The National Biodiversity Centre in collaboration with World Wildlife Fund, UNDP Bhutan, National Environment Commission and Royal Society for Protection of Nature is organizing a celebration for International Biodiversity Day on May 22, 2018.
Tenders
- Notice Inviting Expression of Interest (Tender for limited inquiry) April 17, 2020
- Re-invitation for airfare Quotation November 22, 2019
- Invitation for airfare Quotation November 15, 2019
- Annual Tender for 2019-2020 July 19, 2019