1) since ancient times indian people have adopted the importance of wildlife .how? 2) which were the specialities of mohen - jo- daro plz answer
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1) To save wildlife and forests, many steps have been taken by the Government and people to conserve and safeguard them from extinction
Sanctuaries of rare species are developed where these animals are given special care and hunting is completely prohibited in these regions
To save forests, people earlier started the Chipko movement and they have succeeded in doing so also.
They have shown the evils of deforestation and have shown the future generations about the benefits of afforestation
Forest department has classified forests into restricted forests, reserved forests etc, in order to control the cutting away of trees, thereby maintaining the forest ecosystem effectively
Indian wild life protection act was introduced in 1972.
2) Mohenjo-daro was located in the Larkana District of Sindh, Pakistan .
The Great Bath was a public water tank in Mohenjodaro. It measured 11.88 by 7.01 metres, and had a maximum depth of 2.43 metres. The floor of the tank was watertight. Steps and staircases led down to the water tank. There were a series of rooms along one of the edges of the bath.
The Indus Valley civilization and its cities included the first known urban sanitation systems in the world. Their society included dockyards, granaries, warehouses, brick platforms and protective walls. The city of Mohenjodaro is well planned.
a. The town is divided into two. The upper town is located at a height and the lower town at the level. The citadel eas built on a raised platform.
b. Roads and streets were built on a grid pattern intersecting at right angles. It was laid in such a way that the blowing wind could sweep its dirt and make it clean.
c. Every house had their own drains connected to the main drain in the street. The drains had a hole which could be cleaned. The top of the drains were covered with large bricks.
d. The Great Bath was a public water tank in Mohenjodaro. It measured 11.88 by 7.01 metres, and had a maximum depth of 2.43 metres. The floor of the tank was watertight. Steps and staircases led down to the water tank. There were a series of rooms along one of the edges of the bath.
e. The granary was the largest structure in Mohenjodaro.
f. The houses varied in size. Some might have had two storeys. The houses were made of burnt bricks. Most of the houses had a central courtyard, a well, a bathing area and a kitchen.