Question
The MACS Collection of Microorganisms at Agharkar
Research Institute (ARI), Pune, which was notified as a national repository in April 2026, specializes in preserving which type of biological resources?Solution
In April 2026, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) notified the MACS Collection of Microorganisms at Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, Maharashtra as a national repository under Section 39 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002. It is a well-established facility with specialization in preserving microbial cultures. Additionally, the National Fungal Culture Collection of India at the same institute is a leading national repository dedicated to fungal diversity.
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