1. conervation of forests and wildlife

2. CONSERVATION OF FORESTS
WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY
CONSERVATION OF FORESTS
CONSERVATION in short means protecting our future and preserving our past.
CONSERVATION of FORESTS AND WILDLIFE in general means preventing deforestation and protecting the different species of flora and fauna from getting extinct.

3. WHY DO WE
NEED
CONSERVATION OF
FORESTS

4. CONSERVATION preserves the ecological diversity and our life support systems – water, air, soil
It also preserves the genetic diversity of plants and animals for better growth of species and breeding.
e.g.. In agriculture, we are dependent on the different crop varieties. The fisherman also depend on maintenance of aquatic biodiversity for getting good fish varieties.

6. SOME OF THE ACTS DONE TO CONSERVE THE FORESTS
IN THE 1960S AND THE 1970S A NATIONAL WILDLIFE PROTECTION PROGRAMME WAS ESTABLISHED.
IN THE INDIAN WILDLIFE ACT WAS IMPLEMENTED WITH VARIOUS PROVISIONS FOR PROTECTING HABITATS.
THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED SEVERAL PROJECTS FOR PROTECTING SPECIFIC ANIMALS.
AN ALL INDIA ACT OF PROTECTED SPECIES WAS PLUBLISHED.

8. SOME OF THE
SPECIES FOR
WHICH CONSERVATION
IS DONE

9. ONE HORNED RHINOCEROUS
KASHMIR STAG
ONE HORNED RHINOCEROUS

10. FRESH WATER CROCODILE
SALTWATER CROCODILE
GHARIAL

11. ASIATIC LION
INDIAN ELEPHANT

12. BLACK BUCK
SNOW LEOPARD

13. DONE BY SWARALI
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