Ganga River Dolphin Tagging Project is an initiative of which ministry?
A) Union Ministry of Water Power
B) Union Environment Ministry
C) Union Ministry of Science and Technology
D) Union Ministry of Agriculture
Answer : B
Description :
India has achieved a significant milestone in wildlife conservation by tagging the Ganges river dolphin for the first time in Assam. The initiative, announced by the Union Environment Ministry on December 19, 2024, aims to enhance understanding of the migratory patterns and habitat use of dolphins. The tagging work was done by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in collaboration with Assam Forest Department and Aaranyak under a project funded by the National CAMPA Authority.
Related Questions - 1
In which city was the statue of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee unveiled recently?
A) Kanpur
B) Varanasi
C) Lucknow
D) Meerut
Related Questions - 2
In which state was the 'Banglar Bari' housing scheme launched recently?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Haryana
C) West Bengal
D) Assam
Related Questions - 3
In which state is the Sonai-Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary, which was in the news recently, located?
A) Assam
B) Meghalaya
C) Tripura
D) Kerala
Related Questions - 4
When is Vijay Diwas celebrated every year in India?
A) 14 December
B) 15 December
C) 16 December
D) 17 December
Related Questions - 5
Who has been appointed as the new Revenue Secretary in the Union Finance Ministry?
A) Rajeev Kumar
B) Nripendra Mishra
C) Arunish Chawla
D) Sonal Goyal