In Reference to recent developments in enhancing conservation of tigers- consider the following statements-1- The NTCA accorded final approval to declare Kudremukh National Park in Karnataka and Rajaji National Park in Uttarakhand as tiger reserves-2- The objective is to provide more protected spaces for the endangered species-Which of the above statements is- are correct-

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Biology

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In Reference to recent developments in enhancing conservation of tigers, consider the following statements.
Which of the above statement(s) is/ are correct?

Only 1

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Only 2

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Both 1 and 2

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None of the Above

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Solution

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2
The in-principle approval has been accorded by the National Tiger Conservation Authority for the creation of four new tiger reserves, and the sites are: Ratapani Tiger Reserve (Madhya Pradesh), Sunabeda Tiger Reserve (Odisha), Orang (Assam) and Guru Ghasidas (Chhattisgarh). Final approval has been accorded toKudremukh National Park (Karnataka) for declaring as tiger reserves by States.
Rajaji National Park is the 48^th Tiger Reserve under NTCA.

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In Reference to recent developments in enhancing conservation of tigers, consider the following statements. Which of the above statement(s) is/ are correct?

In Reference to recent developments in enhancing conservation of tigers, consider the following statements.
Which of the above statement(s) is/ are correct?