When was "Indian Wildlife Protection Act" implemented?
A
1970
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B
1972
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C
1974
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D
1976
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Solution
The correct option is A 1972 The wildlife protection act was implemented in 1972. It was implemented for the protection of plant and animal species. It extends to all the parts of India except Jammu and Kashmir which has its own regulatory bodies for wildlife protection. The act has VI schedules with the specific set of laws for different categories of offenses.