Further, the Constitution under Part IV (Art 48A-DPSP) specifies that the State shall endeavour to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country. Even before India’s independence, several environment protection legislations existed. However, the real...
UPSC Civil Services Examination, Previous Year Question Q. Consider the following statements: (2018) The definition of “Critical Wildlife Habitat” is incorporated in the Forest Rights Act, 2006. For the first time in India, Baigas have been given Habitat Rights. Union Ministry of Environment, ...