Project Snow Leopard (PSL) was launched in which of the following years?

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[A] 2019

[B] 1972

[C] 2009

[D] 1992

Answer: C

Notes:

About Project Snow Leopard (PSL):

It was launched in 2009 to promote an inclusive and participatory approach to conserve snow leopards and their habitat.
Snow Leopard is in the list of 21 critically endangered species for the recovery programme of the Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change.
Snow Leopard conservation breeding programme is undertaken at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Darjeeling, West Bengal.

Source: EPIC October 2021