FORESTRY
FOREST POLICY AND GOVERNANCE
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Project Rhino
|
|
|
Project Gharial
|
|
|
Project Tiger
|
|
|
None of the above
|
Detailed explanation-1: -The Govt. of India had launched “Project Tiger” on 1st April 1973 to promote conservation of the tiger. Project Tiger has been the largest species conservation initiative of its kind in the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -Project tiger is a wildlife conservation project which was launched by the Government of India in 1972 to protect the tigers in the country. The objective of the project was to ensure the survival and maintenance of the tiger population in specially constituted Tiger reserves throughout India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is 1973. Project Tiger is a tiger conservation program launched in April 1973 by the Government of India under the Wildlife protection act 1972. The first director of the project was Kailash Sankhala.