Biodiversity Conservation and Indigenous People in India
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What has been vital for the government's success in conserving wildlife in India?

  • The fear of losing existence among indigenous people
  • The reverence that local communities have for Nature (correct)
  • The development challenges in India
  • The large population of India

    • What is required for the proper implementation of the Forests Rights Act, 2006 according to the text?

  • Government's sustained success in conservation
  • Fear among indigenous people
  • Balancing the right to the environment with the right to life and livelihood of indigenous people (correct)
  • Conservation efforts by other agencies

    • What role do the indigenous people play in conservation, according to the text?

  • Developing magico-religious beliefs
  • Managing the government's conservation activities
  • Conserving natural flora (correct)
  • Creating fear among local communities

    • What do the indigenous people fear, according to the text?

    <p>Losing their existence in lands they have inhabited for decades</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act envisages protecting the indigenous people's interests and balancing their right to the environment with their right to life and livelihood, according to the text?

    <p>Forests Rights Act, 2006</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a reason why India has been successful in conserving wildlife despite its large population and development challenges?

    <p>The support of local communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do indigenous people fear as a result of the government's conservation activities?

    <p>Losing their existence in lands they have inhabited for decades</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the Forests Rights Act, 2006?

    <p>To protect the interests of indigenous people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do indigenous people play in conservation?

    <p>Conserving natural flora</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the magico-religious belief of plants in tribal communities?

    <p>It leads to the conservation of natural flora</p> Signup and view all the answers

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