International Animal Rights Day.
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- 1. The body of the government of India formed to bring Indian zoos up to international standards.
- 4. Nature-centered approach to environmental law.
- 5. This year marks the ___ year of International Animal Rights Day (IARD).
- 9. Trading Ivory was totally prohibited in this landmark Supreme court judgment 'Indian Handicrafts Emporium v. _______'
- 13. IARD coincides with this day.
- 14. Ranked first on the Swiftest animal rights index, 2021.
- 15. Universal Declaration established in 1978, based on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
- 19. Human-centered approach to environmental law.
- 20. IARD was established on the ___ anniversary of signing The Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
- 21. Symbolization of this day; "shedding light" on animal rights.
- 22. Organizing of or participating in or inciting any animal fight is a cognizable offense under this act (1960).
- 23. Set up in 2005 to review the management of tigers reserves and propose a solution for the present and future of tigers in India.
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- 2. WWF India v. Union of India
- 3. India's rank in the Global Animal Protection Index 2020.
- 6. French delicacy banned in India.
- 7. This was especially recognised by The Supreme Court in T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India
- 8. Name of organization that created IARD.
- 10. IUCN, WWF, and BirdLife are its international organization partners.
- 11. Monkeys are protected under this act (1972) and cannot be displayed or owned.
- 12. In 2014, the Supreme Court of India banned this sport.
- 16. Committee that drafts guidelines and regulates animal experimentation in India.
- 17. An international agreement, signed by 183 parties, designed to ensure that international trade in animals and plants does not threaten their survival in the wild.
- 18. Animal cruelty index focused on farm animals.