Environment
PIB · 12 NovConsider the following pairs regarding the protection status of wildlife species under Indian law and international conventions:
Pairs
- Red Sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) — CITES Appendix II and Schedule IV of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
- Tiger (Panthera tigris) — CITES Appendix I (commercial international trade prohibited)
- CITES Appendix III listing — species whose trade is regulated by permit to prevent over-exploitation globally
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?