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As per the new article here , Kerala State Biodiversity Board (KSBB) is doing all sorts of preparations to host the Indian Biodiversity Congress (IBC) -2012, which will be organized by the State Biodiversity Board under the auspices of the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA). The state government has constituted a committee led by chief minister Oommen Chandy to take stock of the preparations. The three-day event will begin from 27 th December, 2012 at Kanakakunnu Palace in Thiruvananthapuram city. Participation of leading scientists from across the globe is expected . This will be the first of its kind event to be hosted in the city by the government under NBA. Earlier, a biodiversity congress was organized in the city by the KSBB with the support of an NGO, he said. Organized with the support of the NBA, state biodiversity boards, various government departments, educational institutions, research establishments and social organizations, the focus of the congress will be on t...