Question: In Global Animal Protection Index- 2020, India was ranked in which category?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: (c)
Related facts:
- Animal Protection Index is an international animal welfare charity. It is UK based organization working to ensure that all wild animals, whether living in captivity or in the wild, are treated with compassion and respect and is able to live their lives according to their needs.
- India was ranked C in the Animal Protection Index- 2020 along with Spain, Mexico, France, and New Zealand.
- This index ranks countries from A (which the highest score) to G (which is the weakest score).
- Animal Welfare Policies and Legislation of 50 countries are being assessed by World Animal Protection.
- Sweden, the United Kingdom and Austria are rated in the A category in this index.
Link:
https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/india-ranks-better-in-animal-protection-index-2020-but-still-needs-improvements-120031200558_1.html
https://www.aninews.in/news/business/india-ranks-better-in-animal-protection-index-2020-but-still-needs-improvements20200312130740/