Ours is Nation blessed with vast diversity of biotic and abiotic resources. Due to industrialization and urbanization and various lines of development bring about great impact on the bioresources of the country and thus heavy exploitation of flora and fauna from all directions has been increasing year after year particularly after Independence in India. Natures ability depends upon its biodiversity and sustainable development.

The needs of the growing population in one form or other have left the planners and policy makers with no options but to rely on the Natural resources. Our demands exceeded the carrying capacity. As such the Governments are faced with the problems of conservation on one hand and development of economy and quality of life on the other hand. Each is vital as the other.

In this context, the book reveals the various bioresources coupled with the utilization, conservation and management for ecological balance and sustainable development.