Question

describe the importance of biosphere reserve with respect to the wildlife conservation policy in india

Answer 1

There are 81,000 species of fauna and 47,000 species of flora in India.

Due to this biodiversity 18 biosphere reserves have been set up in the country.

The main goal of biosphere reserves is to protect the wildlife from human interference.

It includes core zone, buffer zone etc for seperate set of activities.

Nanda Devi biosphere in Uttarakhand and Sunderbans in West Bengal.

Answer 2

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• India is one of the World's richest country in terms of a vast range of biological or biodiversity. It is immensely rich in wildlife and cultivated species, diverse and different in forms, and function but closely integrated and independent on each other. These organisms play different roles of producers, consumers, decomposers.

• India has over 81,000 species of fauna and 47,000 species of flora.
• In looking into the growing importance of preserving India's rich biodiversity, 18 biosphere reserves have been set up.  

• These reserves are basically protected areas which are divided into various zones so as to adopt innovative methods to conserve nature and building a harmonious environment.

• The main objectives of the biosphere have been to achieve sustainable growth, conservation of environment.  
• It is divided into many zones like core zone, buffer zone each segregated for various activities.  Biosphere has been helping in rebuilding damage caused to the environment besides preserving the existing flora and fauna.

• It has also been helping in conducting surveys, research and development, Example,  
• Nanda Devi Biosphere reserve Uttrakhand, Sunderbans National PARK, West Bengal