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UPSC CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION
MAINS ANSWER WRITING PRACTICE
CSE MAINS 2019
LECTURE 2
How does biodiversity vary in India? How is the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 helpful
in conservation of flora and fauna? (250 words) 15 marks
IDENTIFICATION OF KEYWORDS
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How does biodiversity vary in India? How is the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 helpful
in conservation of flora and fauna? (250 words) 15 marks
INTRODUCTION
1 'Biological diversity' means the variability among living organisms from all ecosystems
including terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems.
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How does biodiversity vary in India? How is the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 helpful
in conservation of flora and fauna? (250 words) 15 marks
INTRODUCTION
2 India is one of the mega biodiverse countries in the world identified by Conservation
International- signifies the great biodiversity present in India.
3 India has only 2.4% of world’s area and more than 7% of all the recorded species of plants
and animals.
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Whatdoes
How dobiodiversity
you meanvaryby in
Minimum
India? HowSupport Price (MSP)
is the Biological ? Act,
Diversity How2002
willhelpful
MSP
in conservation
rescue of florafrom
the farmers and fauna?
low income trap? (150 words)(250 words) 15 marks
BODY
2 India has two of the world's 18 ‘biodiversity hotspots’ located in the Western Ghats and
in the Eastern Himalayas (show in the map) - because of their extraordinarily high levels
of species-richness and endemicity, and threatened status.
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DIAGRAM
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Whatdoes
How dobiodiversity
you meanvaryby in
Minimum
India? HowSupport Price (MSP)
is the Biological ? Act,
Diversity How2002
willhelpful
MSP
in conservation
rescue of florafrom
the farmers and fauna?
low income trap? (150 words)(250 words) 15 marks
BODY
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Whatdoes
How dobiodiversity
you meanvaryby in
Minimum
India? HowSupport Price (MSP)
is the Biological ? Act,
Diversity How2002
willhelpful
MSP
in conservation
rescue of florafrom
the farmers and fauna?
low income trap? (150 words)(250 words) 15 marks
BODY
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DIAGRAM
3 tier
structure
Regulate
National Biodiversity
access to
Biodiversity Heritage
biodiversity
Act, 2002 Sites
resources
Penal
provisions
for
violation
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Whatdoes
How dobiodiversity
you meanvaryby in
Minimum
India? HowSupport Price (MSP)
is the Biological ? Act,
Diversity How2002
willhelpful
MSP
in conservation
rescue of florafrom
the farmers and fauna?
low income trap? (150 words)(250 words) 15 marks
CONCLUSION
1 Talk about effective implementation of the act- strict enforcement of penal provisions.
3 Coordination with other laws like Forest Rights Act, Wildlife Conservation Act,
Environment Protection Act etc.
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