Q. India’s first conservation reserve for the Dugong would be established at which of the following place?

[A] Gulf of mannar

[B] Gulf of Khambhat

[C] Gahirmatha Marine sanctuary

[D] Andaman and Nicobar

Answer: A
Notes:

About Conservation Reserve for Dugongs:

  • The Government of Tamil Nadu has decided to establish India’s first conservation reserve for the Dugong in Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay.
  • It will make India as the leading nation in the South Asia Sub-region with respect to dugong conservation.

Source: EPIC March 2022

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