100. With reference to Zoological Survey of India(ZSI), Which of the statements given is/are correct?
1. It is a statutory body under Ministry of Environment and Forest.
2. It undertakes Environmental Impact Assessments with regard to fauna.
3. It prepares the Red Data Book, Fauna of India and Fauna of States.
Options:
100. With reference to Zoological Survey of India(ZSI), Which of the statements given is/are correct?
1. It is a statutory body under Ministry of Environment and Forest.
2. It undertakes Environmental Impact Assessments with regard to fauna.
3. It prepares the Red Data Book, Fauna of India and Fauna of States.
Options:
The correct option is C c. 2 and 3 only
C) The Zoological Survey of India ZSI., a subordinate organization of the Ministry of Environment and Forests was established in 1916 as a national centre for faunistic survey and exploration of the resourcesleading to the advancement of knowledge on the exceptionally rich faunal diversity of the country.
It has not been established under any act. Hence, it is not a statutory body.
Its activities include:
o Study of the fauna of states
o Fauna of conservation areas
oFauna of important ecosystems
o Status survey of endangered species
o Fauna of India and
o Ecological Studies & Environmental impact assessments.
One of its primary objectives is: Preparation of Red Data Book, Fauna of India and Fauna of States.ZSI undertakes Environmental Impact Assessment EIA.with special reference to ecology and wildlife, and provides necessary services to assess possible impact and also on mitigating measures.
c. 2 and 3 only
C)
The Zoological Survey of India ZSI., a subordinate organization of the Ministry of Environment and Forests was established in 1916 as a national centre for faunistic survey and exploration of the resourcesleading to the advancement of knowledge on the exceptionally rich faunal diversity of the country.
It has not been established under any act. Hence, it is not a statutory body.
Its activities include:
o Study of the fauna of states
o Fauna of conservation areas
oFauna of important ecosystems
o Status survey of endangered species
o Fauna of India and
o Ecological Studies & Environmental impact assessments.
One of its primary objectives is: Preparation of Red Data Book, Fauna of India and Fauna of States.ZSI undertakes Environmental Impact Assessment EIA.with special reference to ecology and wildlife, and provides necessary services to assess possible impact and also on mitigating measures.
