Q. With reference to the National Wildlife Health Policy, consider the following statements:
1.It aims to establish a comprehensive framework for safeguarding wildlife health, integrating with public and domestic animal health.
2.Central Zoo Authority is responsible for formulating the National Wildlife Health Policy.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanations –

Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The National Wildlife Health Policy aims to establish a comprehensive framework for safeguarding wildlife health. It integrates with public health and domestic animal health through a One Health Approach to address interconnected health challenges across these domains. The Central Zoo Authority (CZA), under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), is responsible for formulating and implementing the National Wildlife Health Policy.

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