Question
Download Solution PDFWhen was the Jatayu Conservation Breeding Centre (JCBC), earlier known as the Vulture Care Centre (VCC), established?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is '2001'.
Key Points
- Jatayu Conservation and Breeding Centre (JCBC) is the first Vulture breeding facility in Asia.
- Earlier known as the Vulture Care Centre (VCC), it was established in 2001.
- It is situated within BirShikargah Wildlife in the town of Pinjore of Panchkula district, Haryana.
- It was established for the breeding and conservation of Indian vultures and House sparrows especially environmentally threatened species.
- JCBC is run by the Forests Department, Haryana and Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) with the help of the British charity Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB).
Hence, the correct answer is 2001.
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