Q. Consider the following statements about the India’s Vision 2025–2030 for the National Red List Assessment (NRLA):
1.It is being prepared by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and the Botanical Survey of India (BSI).
2.The National Red List Assessment initiative is launched to fulfill India’s commitments under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Both are correct

Statement 1 is correct: India’s Vision 2025–2030 for the National Red List Assessment (NRLA) is a comprehensive framework prepared by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and the Botanical Survey of India (BSI), in close collaboration with IUCN-India and the Centre for Species Survival, India.

Statement 2 is correct: To fulfil our commitments under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF), India has launched the National Red List Assessment initiative, aligned with IUCN global standards.

Source: PIB

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