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Project Tiger was launched in the year

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  1. 1970
  2. 1971
  3. 1972
  4. 1973

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Option 4 : 1973
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The correct answer is 1973.Key Points

  • In the year 1973, the Project Tiger was launched to protect the diminishing tiger population.
  • It was launched in order to ensure the conservation of the national animal of the country, tiger.
  • The main objective is to ensure a healthy population of tigers in India.
  • The National Tiger Conservation Authority is the administering body of this program.
  • A t present, there are 54 tiger reserves in India among which Kamlang Tiger Reserve (Arunachal Pradesh), Orang Tiger Reserve (Assam) etc. are in the northeastern part of India.

Important Points

  • Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary will be the 54th tiger reserve in India.

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Project Started 
Project Tiger 1973
Project sea turtle 1995
Project Snow Leopard 2009
Project Elephant 1992 
Project Dolphin 1997
 
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