Question

    Tiger is one of the critically endangered species in

    India, to protect this keystone speci, “Project Tiger” was launched in ______?
    A 1963 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1971 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1973 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1982 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 1986   Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Project Tiger is a tiger conservation programme launched in April 1973 by the Government of India during Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's tenure. The project aims at ensuring a viable population of the  tiger in its natural habitats, protecting it from extinction, and preserving areas of biological importance as a natural heritage that represent the diversity of ecosystems across the tiger's range in the country.

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