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UPSC Exams UPSC-CSE Prelims (GS) Environment 2014 Paper-1 Shift-1 Medium +2 -0.5
Consider the following statements : 1. Animal Welfare Board of India is established under the Environment (Protection)Act, 1986 . 2. National Tiger Conservation Authority is a statutory body. 3. National Ganga River Basin Authority is Chaired by the Prime Minister. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer: B. 2 and 3 only
Explanation: Founded in 1962, the Animal Welfare Board of India was created in accordance with section 4 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960. The National Tiger Conservation Authority operates as a statutory organization led by the Minister for Environment and Forests. Additionally, the Central Government of India formed the National Ganga River Basin Authority on February 20, 2009, with the Prime Minister serving as its chairperson.
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