{"id":10614,"date":"2016-04-15T14:24:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T14:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=10614"},"modified":"2016-04-15T14:24:08","modified_gmt":"2016-04-15T14:24:08","slug":"south-asia-wildlife-enforcement-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/south-asia-wildlife-enforcement-network\/","title":{"rendered":"South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network (SAWEN), a Regional network is comprised of how many countries in South Asia?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 8<br \/>\n(b) 7<br \/>\n(c) 6<br \/>\n(d) 5<br \/>\n<strong>Ans (a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 13 April 2016 the Union Cabinet chaired has given its approval for India adopting the Statute of the South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network (SAWEN) and India and becoming its formal member.<\/li>\n<li>This will help in strengthen ties with the member countries in controlling the trans-boundary wildlife crime through communication, coordination, collaboration, capacity building and cooperation in the region.<\/li>\n<li>SAWEN is a Regional network is comprised of eight countries in South Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.<\/li>\n<li>It aims at working as a strong regional inter-governmental body for combating wildlife crime by attempting common goals and approaches for combating illegal trade in the region.<\/li>\n<li>Adoption of SAWEN statute envisions India being part of the regional inter-governmental body in combating wildlife crime in the region and beyond.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Following objectives have been set to attain the goal:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>To take initiatives for bringing harmonization and standardization in laws and policies of member countries concerning conservation of fauna and flora;<\/li>\n<li>To document the trend of poaching and illegal trade, and related threats to the natural biodiversity within and across countries in the region;<\/li>\n<li>To strengthen institutional responses to combat wildlife crime by promoting research and information sharing, training and capacity building, technical support, sharing experiences and outreach; and<\/li>\n<li>To encourage member countries to prepare and implement their National Action Plans in curbing wildlife crime and to collaborate towards effective implementation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=138834\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=138834<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sawen.org\/pages\/details\/about\">http:\/\/www.sawen.org\/pages\/details\/about<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network (SAWEN), a Regional network is comprised of how many countries in South Asia? 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