Where is the Wild Ass Sanctuary?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is In Gujarat.
Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary - Gujarat
· The entire Little Rann of Kutch is known as the "Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary", a flat land featureless expanse of the seabed, dotted with islands called "Baits" that form the core habitat for flora and fauna.
· It is the largest wildlife sanctuary in India.
· The sanctuary is located in Gujarat.
· In the Little Rann of Kutch, the Indian wild asses are attracted by flat grass-covered expanses known as bets or islands, where coarse grasses grow during the monsoon.
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· In 1972, the Wildlife Protection Act was enacted, providing a legal framework for the conservation and protection of wildlife in India.
· The two main objectives of the Wildlife Protection Act:
1. Protection of endangered species listed in the schedules of the Act.
2. Legal support for conservation areas classified as National Parks, Sanctuaries, and Protected Areas.
· The Act was comprehensively amended in 1991, introducing stricter punishments and additional provisions for protecting specific plant species.
Thus, the Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary is located in Gujarat.