Question

In 1972 which Act formed in India to protect the wildlife of India?

(a) Indian Forest Act

(b) Wildlife Protection Act

(c) Environmental Act

(d) Natural Protection Act

I have been asked this question in an interview for internship.

I'd like to ask this question from Public Policy and PILs in portion India’s Efforts for Environmental Protection of Energy Management

Answer 1

Correct answer is (b) Wildlife Protection Act

For explanation: Wildlife Protection Act was established in 1972 in India to protect the wildlife. Apart from this, there are many things this Act looks like formalization of national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, conservational reserves and community reserves.