Question

Wildlife Protection Act was introduced in the year 1972. What was the need

for this Act? Describe briefly any three projects that come under Wildlife

Protection​

Answer 1

It provides for setting up of National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, etc. It provides for the constitution of Central Zoo Authority. It provides for trade and commerce in some wildlife species with a license for sale, possession, transfer, etc. It imposes a ban on the trade or commerce in scheduled animals.

Answer 2

Answer:

1972

Explanation:

The Wild Life Protection Act, 1972 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted for protection of plants and animal species. Before 1972, India had only five designated national parks. ... Schedule I and part II of Schedule II provide absolute protection - offences under these are prescribed the highest penalties.