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Why in the news? This title concisely captures the historical evolution, functions, and controversies surrounding the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL). It highlights the board’s significance in conservation while addressing the challenges and criticisms it has faced, ensuring a well-rounded perspective. About Recent Developments & Key Decisions: PM Narendra Modi chaired the first full-body meeting …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India’s wildlife conservation is facing severe challenges due to poor management, declining budgets, and increasing human-animal conflicts. Government policies remain reactive, while critical species suffer. A transparent public-private partnership is essential to strengthen conservation efforts and ensure accountability. Mismanagement in Wildlife Conservation: The government inaugurated Vantara, a 3,000-acre private zoo and …
Read MoreWhy in the news? A National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) study revealed a 30% increase in India’s tiger population over two decades, attributing the success to protected areas and effective conservation efforts, despite global wildlife declines. Tiger Population in India Sees 30% Increase: A recent study by the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) …
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