1. Forest
And Wildlife
Resource

2. By
Pritpal
Singh

3. Biodiversity
 Biodiversity is immensely rich in wildlife and
cultivated spices, diverse in form and
function but closely integranted in a system
through multiple network of interdependcies.

4. Flora and Fauna in India
 India is one of the world richest country in the
term of it’s vast array of biological diversity,
and has 8%of the total no. of species in the
world .
 Over 81000 spices of flora and 47000 spices
of fauna are found in india .
 At least 10% of india’s recorded with wild
fauna 20% of it’s mammals are on the
threatened.

5.  The India Wildlife (Protection) Act was
implemented in1972 , with various provisons
for protecting habitats.
 The thrust of the programme was towards
protecting the remaining population of certain
endangered spices by banning , hunting,
giving legal protectation to their habitats, and
restricting tread in wildlife.

6.  The central government also announced
several project for protecting specific animals,
which were gravely threatened, including the
tiger, the one- horned rhinoceros, the kashmir
stag or hangul, three types of crocodile,
saltwater crocodile and the gharial, the asiatic
lion, and other.

7. Project Tiger

8. Distribution Of Forest & Wildlife
Resources