what are the steps taken by the goverment to revent widlife in India?
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Project Tiger.
One of the most successful wildlife conservation ventures 'Project Tiger' which was initiated way back in 1972, hasnot only contributed to the conservation of tigers but also of the entire ecosystem. ...
Project Elephant. ...
Crocodile Conservation Project. ...
UNDP Sea Turtle Project.
Use paper bags in place of polythene.
Drive slowly in the wildlife areas
Encourage companies to use recyclable goods.
Save paper, they are made from the pulp of tree, hence promote deforestation.
Keep environment clean.
Participate in local and national campaigns.
Some steps in the direction of wildlife conservation that can be taken are as follows:
(i) To survey and collect all the information about wildlife, especially, their number and growth.
(ii) To protect habitat by protecting forests.
(iii) To delimit the areas of their natural habitat.
(iv) To protect wildlife from pollution and from natural hazards.
(v) To impose complete restriction on hunting and capturing of wildlife.
(vi) To impose restrictions on export and import of wildlife products and severe punishment to be given to those who indulge in this activity.
(vii) To develop game sanctuaries for specific wild animals or for general wildlife.
(viii) To make special arrangements to protect those species whose number is very limited.
(ix) To develop general awareness at national and international level regarding protection of wildlife.
(x) A system of wildlife management is adopted through trained personnel. India is a good example where several steps have been taken for wildlife conservation. It is a country of varied wildlife, where more than 500 types of wild animals, 2,100 types of birds and about 20,000 types of reptiles and fishes have been found.