Fourth Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation

Fourth Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation

Question – The “Fourth Asian Ministerial Conference” on Tiger Conservation was held virtually from 19 to 21 January 2022. Who represented India in this?
(a) Rajnath Singh
(b) Piyush Goyal
(c) Bhupendra Yadav
(d) Dr. S. Jaishankar
Answer—(c)
Related facts—

  • The “Fourth Asian Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation” was held virtually from 19 to 21 January 2022.
  • It was organized by Malaysia and Global Tiger Forum.
  • This conference is an important event to review the progress of the global tiger recovery program and commitments towards tiger conservation.
  • Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupendra Yadav represented India in this meeting through virtual medium.
  • Speaking on the occasion, he said that India will facilitate tiger range countries in the course of finalizing the New Delhi Declaration for the ‘Global Tiger Conference’ to be held in Vladivostok, Russia later this year.

By – Pankaj Pandey

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https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1791473