Environment & Ecology · Protected Areas & Heritage Sites
With reference to Sacred Groves in India, consider the following statements: I. Under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, State Governments may notify private or community-owned lands, including sacred groves, as Community Reserves. II. The Living Root Bridges of Meghalaya, known locally as Jingkieng Jri, are included in India's tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage status, but such inclusion does not by itself confer protection under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- 1I only
- 2II only
- 3Both I and II✓
- 4Neither I nor II
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Both I and II
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