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What steps have been taken by the government to conserve wildlife?

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The government enacted the Wildlife Protection Act in 1972 which laid down a set of rules and regulations concerning the protection of wildlife in India.
It mainly prohibits hunting wild animals and punishes those who violate the law.
The act also provides security to animals that are in danger of becoming extinct.

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