Based in Odisha, Mayurbhanj Biological Research MBR is an NGO working with five “J’s” of Environment: Jal (water), Jamin (land), Jungle (forest), Jan (people), and Jeevan (life). Established back in 1999, MBR defines its mission
«to promote, encourage and for community to access for decent food having nutritional value, environmental and livelihood security, agriculture, education, safe portable drinking water, health, energy services, MBR facilitates for rational thinking through education, eco-friendly conservation and manage technologies, tree biodiversity to attain sustainable local food and nutrition security. Preserve spirit of inquiry and scientific temper in all spheres of life for integrated human development and human personality.»
MBR joined the Blue Community on World Water Day, 22 March 2026 (see here)
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