The The XXXI Annual Conference of the Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT) and the International Conference on Documentation, Bioprospecting and Biodiversity Conservation for Sustainable Development; was organized by Dr. D.Y. Patil Unitech Society’s Dr. D.Y. Patil Arts, Commerce and Science College,Akurdi, at Yash Resort, Kalsubai-Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary, Akole, Maharashtra from 5 to 7 April 2022.