Wildlife Protection Act 1972 | Environment and Ecology for UPSC Prelims & Mains 2022-2023

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In this live online session, learn about the Wild Life Protection Act 1972, an important topic in Environment and Ecology, for UPSC Prelims & Mains 2022-2023.

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The Wildlife Protection Act was formulated in 1972 to preserve environmental and ecological security by protecting the country's wild animals, birds, and plant species. The Act, among other things, prohibits hunting many animal species.

Topics Covered::

1. Introduction to Wildlife Protection Act 1972 (00:00)
2. Constitutional Framework on Wildlife Protection (1:53)
3. History of Wildlife Protection Legislation in India (4:23)
4. Wild Birds Protection Act, 1887 (04:55)
5. Wild Birds and Animals Protection Act (05:08)
6. Salient Features of Wildlife Protection Act (6:42)
7. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) (08:55)
8. Schedule I of Wildlife Protection Act (13:02)
9. Schedule II of Wildlife Protection Act (14:25)
10. Schedule III & IV of Wildlife Protection Act (15:10)
11. Schedule V of Wildlife Protection Act (15:56)
12. Schedule VI of Wildlife Protection Act (17:52)
13. National Board for Wildlife (18:38)
14. National Tiger Conservation Authority (19:38)
15. Protected Areas under the Wildlife Protection Act (20:11)
16. Wild life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021 (26:38)

During the online session, feel free to clear all your doubts regarding the Wildlife Protection Act 1972, the Wildlife Protection Act Schedule, the objective of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972, and the Wildlife Protection Act Amendments. This is an important topic for the IAS 2022-23 Exam.

Environment and Ecology which is a part of the UPSC syllabus is important for both the Prelims as well as the Mains Examination. Therefore, it becomes important to prepare for this subject thoroughly and practice answer writing.

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