Q. With reference to Project Snow leopard(2020), consider the following statements:
1.The project was launched in 2009 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
2.The project is implemented in the Himalayan states, including Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] One only

[B] Two only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Project Snow Leopard was launched in 2009 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change – MoEFCC to safeguard snow leopards and their habitats.
  • The project is implemented in 5 states. This includes: Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh.
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