SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION
FOREST CONSERVATION IN INDIA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Biodiversity
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Humans
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Bacteria
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All of the Above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: (i) This entire habitat that we live in has immense biodiversity. (ii) The conservation projects are now focusing on biodiversity rather than on a few of its components. (iii) There is now a more intensive search for different conservation measures.
Detailed explanation-2: -Protected Areas, viz, National Parks, Sanctuaries, Conservation Reserves and Community Reserves all over the country covering the important habitats have been created as per the provisions of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 to provide better protection to wildlife, including threatened species and their habitat.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is the most famous wildlife conservation project in India? Project Tiger is a tiger conservation initiative that was started by the Indian government in April 1973, under the leadership of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Detailed explanation-4: -Planting large amounts of trees and shrubs for wildlife habitat. Rip rapping a stream edge with stones to stop soil erosion and improve water quality. Creating brush piles for wildlife habitat. Constructing bird boxes for nesting sites.