Q. Out of the 81,000 animal species so far described from India, Invertebrates have a lion’s share with about 68,000 organisms and microorganisms. In this context, consider the following:
Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
Biological Diversity Act, 2002
Which among the above emphasize(s) upon conservation of the Invertebrates?
Answer: 3 only
Notes: The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 was enacted to provide for the conservation of forests and for matters connected therewith. It was amended in 1988 to control further deforestation of Forest Areas in India.
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