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Question

According to Wildlife Protection Act in India, who is the authority to issue permission to hunt rogue animals ?

The correct answer is
Chief Wildlife warden

Wildlife Protection Act: Authority to Hunt Rogue Animals

The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 governs the protection of wildlife in India.

When an animal becomes a danger to human life or property, it may be declared 'rogue'.

According to the Act, the authority empowered to issue permits for hunting such rogue animals is the:

  • Chief Wildlife Warden

This designation ensures a structured and regulated approach to dealing with potentially dangerous wildlife, balancing conservation with public safety.

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Important Questions from National Acts and Laws

  1. Match List I with List II
    LIST I (Acts)LIST II
    A. Biological Diversity ActI. 972
    B. Environmental (Protection) ActII. 982
    C. Indian forest Act (Revised)III. 986
    D. Wildlife Protection ActIV. 2002

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  2. In which year 'The water (prevention and control of pollution) Act' was introduced ?
  3. Under which section of Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972, the state government can declare an area closed to hunting for a specified period ?
  4. Public Liability Insurance Act was enacted in the year
  5. Which council was established in India by Government of India in the year 1966 to promote safety consciousness among workers in industries ?
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