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Consider the following statements regarding the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)

The NTCA is a statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, established for strengthening tiger conservation in India.
The NTCA has the authority to approve the tiger conservation plans prepared by the states and allocate funds accordingly.
The NTCA can direct states to take specific actions for the conservation of tigers, including creating new tiger reserves and implementing protection measures.

How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only One

Only Two

All Three

None

All three statements are correct.

Statement 1 is correct: The NTCA is a statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, established under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, for strengthening tiger conservation in India. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the protection and growth of tiger populations in the country.
Statement 2 is correct: The NTCA has the authority to approve tiger conservation plans prepared by state governments. It reviews these plans to ensure they meet national standards and guidelines for tiger conservation and allocates funds to support the implementation of these plans.
Statement 3 is correct: The NTCA can direct states to take specific actions for tiger conservation, including the establishment of new tiger reserves and the implementation of various protection measures such as anti-poaching initiatives, habitat restoration, and community involvement programs.

Hence option 3rd is correct.

By: Shubham Tiwari