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 reverence that local communities have for Nature

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

Balancing the right to the environment with the right to life and livelihood of indigenous people

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

Conserving natural flora

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

Losing their existence in lands they have inhabited for decades

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?

Forests Rights Act, 2006

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

The support of local communities

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

Losing their existence in lands they have inhabited for decades

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

To protect the interests of indigenous people

What role do indigenous people play in conservation?

Conserving natural flora

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

It leads to the conservation of natural flora

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