Consider the following statements:Animal Welfare Board of India is established under the Environment

Question

Consider the following statements:Animal Welfare Board of India is established under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.National Tiger Conservation Authority is a statutory body.National Ganga River Basin Authority is chaired by the Prime Minister.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

The Animal Welfare Board has been established under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.The National Tiger Conservation Authority is indeed a statutory body, which means it is established by an act of Parliament and has legal authority.The National Ganga River Basin Authority is chaired by the Prime Minister, which aligns with the statement provided.Therefore, the correct statements are 2 and 3, making option (b) the correct answer.