{"id":5340,"date":"2015-10-14T09:17:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T09:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=5340"},"modified":"2015-10-14T09:17:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T09:17:13","slug":"indias-first-dolphin-community-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/indias-first-dolphin-community-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s first Dolphin Community Reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Question: Which Indian state will soon have the country\u2019s first Dolphin community reserve?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(a)Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n<p>(b)West Bengal<\/p>\n<p>(c) Bihar<\/p>\n<p>(d)Uttarakhand<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans (b)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>India\u2019s first community reserve to protect the endangered Gangetic river dolphins will come up in West Bengal.<\/li>\n<li>According to State Wildlife Board chaired by state Chief Wildlife Warden Azam Zaidi The reserve would be set up in the Hooghly River between Malda and Sundarbans as per provisions of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.<\/li>\n<li>According to Azam Zaidi on October 8, 2015 at the meeting it was decided to create a committee.<\/li>\n<li>Gangetic river dolphins is India\u2019s national aquatic animal (declared in year 2010) and is often known as the \u2018Tiger of the Ganges\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>This dolphin species is an indicator animal which represent healthy river ecosystem in a same position as a tiger in a forest.<\/li>\n<li>Their population is estimated to be less than 2,000 in the country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/west-bengal-to-get-indias-first-dolphin-reserve\/article7744695.ece\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/west-bengal-to-get-indias-first-dolphin-reserve\/article7744695.ece<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/india-others\/indias-first-dolphin-community-reserve-to-come-up-in-bengal\/\">http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/india-others\/indias-first-dolphin-community-reserve-to-come-up-in-bengal\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moef.nic.in\/sites\/default\/files\/ngrba\/GangeticReport.pdf\">http:\/\/www.moef.nic.in\/sites\/default\/files\/ngrba\/GangeticReport.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwfindia.org\/river_dolphin.cfm\">http:\/\/www.wwfindia.org\/river_dolphin.cfm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which Indian state will soon have the country\u2019s first Dolphin community reserve? (a)Uttar Pradesh (b)West Bengal (c) Bihar (d)Uttarakhand Ans (b) Related Facts: India\u2019s first community reserve to protect the endangered Gangetic river dolphins will come up in West Bengal. According to State Wildlife Board chaired by state Chief Wildlife Warden Azam Zaidi The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}