Question3. Write about some famous personalities who
worked for the environment
Answers
Answer:
The famous personalities who worked for the environment are the followings.
Explanation:
1.Salim Ali:
Salim Ali was an Indian ornithologist and naturalist; known as the “birdman of India”, Salim Ali was among the first Indians to conduct systematic bird surveys across India. He was instrumental in creating the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (Keoladeo National Park) and prevents the destruction of what is now the Silent Valley National Park. He was awarded India’s second highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan in 1976.
2.Smt. Indira Gandhi:
Smt. Indira Gandhi as PM played a very significant role in the preservation of India’s wildlife. It was during her period as PM, that the network of protected areas (PAs) grew from 65 to 298 and the wildlife protection act was formulated. The Indian Board of wildlife was extremely active as she personally chaired all its meetings.
3.S P Godrej:
S P Godrej was one of India’s greatest supports of wildlife conservation and nature awareness programs. Between 1975 and 1999 SP Godrej received 10 awards for his conservation led to his playing a major advocacy role for wildlife in India.
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