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Consider the following statements:

1.The definition of “Critical Wildlife Habitat” is incorporated in the Forest Rights Act, 2006.

2.For the first time in India, Baigas have been given Habitat Rights.

3.Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change officially decides and declares Habitat Rights for Primitive and Vulnerable Tribal Groups in any part of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

3 only

1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

1 and 2 only

The definition of ‘critical wildlife habitat’ is incorporated only in the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006.
Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs is the nodal ministry and officially decides and declares Habitat Rights for Primitive and Vulnerable Tribal Groups in any part of India.
For the first time habitat rights have been given to Baigas under the Forest Rights Act of 2006.

By: kamaljeet kaur

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