Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021

Question 1

This bill is for?

Answer 1

Implementation of the convention of international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora (CITES)
it seeks to amend the WILD LIFE (PROTECTION) ACT,1972

Question 2

It is introduced by which ministry?

Answer 2

Ministry of environment ,forest and climate change

Question 3

Minister of environment forest and climate change

Answer 3

Bhupendra Yadav

Question 4

Wildlife Protection Act was established in?

Answer 4

1972

Question 5

How many schedules are there in wildlife Protection Act?
(EARLIER)

Answer 5

6
,….. Specially protected plants ( one)
…… Specially protected animals (four)
……Vermin species (one)

Question 6

Number of schedules in wildlife Protection Act (NOW)

Answer 6

4
…Schedule 1 highest level of production
…Schedule 2 lesser degree of production
…Schedule 3 that covers plant
…Schedule 4 specimens under CITES

Question 7

Scheduled areas comes under which schedule of constitution

Answer 7

5

Question 8

Work of wildlife Protection Act 1972

Answer 8

Provides legal framework for protection,management, regulation and control of trade in wild animals plants and products made by them.