Which of the following statements are true regarding Project Elephant 1 Its objective...........

Environment and Ecology Biodiversity

Which of the following statements are true regarding Project Elephant?

1) Its objective is to protect elephants, their habitat and corridors; to address issues of man-animal conflict; and welfare of domesticated elephants

2) Under the scheme, 100 per cent financial assistance is provided to the concerned state government for undertaking various activities for scientific management of elephant habitats.

3) Presently the project is being mainly implemented in 22 states.

4) There are 29 notified and 2 proposed Elephant Reserve in the country (Khasi Hills Elephant Reserve in Meghalaya and Lemru Elephant Reserve in Chhattisgarh).

Only one statement is correct

Only two statements are correct

only third statement ae correct

all statements are correct

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Explanation:

Project Elephant
• Launched in 1991-92 as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme
• Objectives: - to protect elephants, their habitat and corridors; to address issues of man-animal conflict; and welfare of domesticated elephants.
• Financial and technical support is being provided to major elephant bearing states in the country.
• Under the scheme, 100 per cent financial assistance is provided to the concerned state government for undertaking various activities for scientific management of elephant habitats.
• Presently the project is being mainly implemented in 22 states.
• There are 29 notified and 2 proposed Elephant Reserve in the country (Khasi Hills Elephant Reserve in Meghalaya and Lemru Elephant Reserve in Chhattisgarh).