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Under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, which of the following statements about the National Tiger…

All three statements are correct. Section 38L provides for the National Tiger Conservation Authority and makes the Minister in charge of the environment ministry its…

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Under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, which of the following statements about the National Tiger Conservation Authority are correct?

I. It is constituted under Section 38-L of the Act.

II. It approves Tiger Conservation Plans prepared by the State Governments.

III. It is chaired by the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

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Correct answer D

All three statements are correct. Section 38L provides for the National Tiger Conservation Authority and makes the Minister in charge of the environment ministry its Chairperson. Section 38O gives it the function of approving Tiger Conservation Plans prepared by State Governments, connecting the national authority's oversight with state-level planning.

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