kerala psc Beat Forest important points
BEAT FOREST OFFICER 2018 Ø In order to conserve wildlife, the Govt. Of India passed the Wildlife protection act - 1972 Ø The wildlife reserve of India are of two types the Wildlife Sanctuaries and the National Parks. Ø The number of national parks in India - 103 Ø To increase the number of national animals classified under the endangered species many projects have been launched Project Tiger - 1973, Crocodile Breeding Project - 1975, Rhinoceros Project,Snow-leopard Project and Project Elephant - 1992 Ø First National Park in India - Jim Corbett National Park (1936) (Uttarakhand) Ø The wildlife protection Society of India (WPSI) was founded by - Belinda Wright (1994) Ø The old name of jim corbett National Park -Hailey National Park (Ramganga National Park) Ø First marine wildlife sanctuary in India -Gulf of Kutch Marine Park Ø The Tiger Reserve famous for whi...
