National Biodiversity Centre

Author: NBC

  • Bhutan Garden stands Second at International Horticulture Exhibition, the Royal Flora Ratchaphruek 2011, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    The Bhutan Garden has been awarded the Premier Accolade (2nd highest score) in the International Outdoor Garden category, at the Royal Flora Ratchaphruek 2011 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Bhutan participated along with 29 other countries in the International Horticultural Exposition which was organized to celebrate the three auspicious occasions of His Majesty, King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s 84th Birthday Anniversary, Her Majesty, Queen Sirikit’s 80th Birthday Anniversary and His Royal Highness Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn’s 60th Birth Anniversary.

    Bhutan presented the garden with the theme “Life in Harmony with Nature and Culture”.The garden showcased Bhutan’s rich culture and tradition, craftsmanship and the bond with Nature.

     

    The participation at the Expo was coordinated by the National Biodiversity Centre with the support of the RNR-Engineering Division, Department of Agriculture and NRED, Department of Forests and Park Services, under the guidance of the Honorable Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Forests.

  • ESP vacancy

    The National Biodiversity Centre, Serbithang has vacancy for one Field assistant at the Plant Gene Bank under the Elementary Services Personnel (ESP) for immediate appointment.

    Interested candidates within the age group of 18 to 40 years may apply for the above mentioned post with the following documents in original latest by 26th April, 2012.

    1. Security Clearance Certificate.
    2. Medical Fitness Certificate.
    3. Employment Application Form duly filled.
    4. NOC from the previous employer if the candidate is already employed.
    5. Photocopy of the CID Card.

    Selection interview will be held on 27th April, 2012 at NBC office, Serbithang at 10.a.m.

                                                                                                                                                                                Program Director

  • Seeking comments/views on the draft Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) policy,

    The National Biodiversity Centre would like to seek comments/views from all the relevant agencies and individuals on the draft Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) policy. Please kindly share your comments and views as either “track changes” on the word document file or as a separate document and send to dorjichencho@gmail.com or singaynbc@gmail.com.

    Please click the link below to down load the document:

    Draft ABS Policy (PDF)

    Draft ABS Policy (word document)

  • REDEEM YOUR YOUTH!!!

    REDEEM is the world’s first and only Beauty Plasma with 100 %  natural active ingredients including Cymbiol™, a unique extract from a special plant found in Bhutan. It is an effective anti- ageing plasma with an immediate lifting effect as well as long term effects including reduction in wrinkles and fine lines around the eyes and a marked increase in hydration and elasticity of the skin.

    This product is available at the National Biodiversity Center, Serbithang at a special price of Nu.5000/- (for sale in Bhutan only). Interested Buyers can contact the following numbers: 17614997/ 17619329 /17652025/17931130.