Wildlife Conservation and Management Practices

Conservation Reserve is not a protected area category under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

The Project Tiger was launched in 1973.

Rhinoceros is not a flagship species of Project Tiger.

The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 provides legal protection to endangered, threatened, and vulnerable species.

Hunting is not a method of wildlife conservation.

CITES regulates the international trade of live animals, animal parts and derivatives, and plants and plant products.

Nanda Devi National Park is not a Ramsar site in India.

The Wildlife Institute of India is located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

Participatory Rural Appraisal is not a community-based wildlife conservation initiative in India.

The National Wildlife Action Plan (2017-2031) aims to achieve conservation of wildlife and their habitats, sustainable use of wildlife resources, and eradication of wildlife crime.

Overpopulation is not a challenge to wildlife conservation in India.

The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) is responsible for preventing and combating wildlife crime, coordinating with state and central agencies, and intelligence gathering and analysis.

Private Wildlife Sanctuary is not a type of wildlife sanctuary in India.

The Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 was amended in 2002.

Sloth Bear is not a protected species under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.