Which act was introduced to protect wildlife species in India?

Forest (Conservation) Act

Wildlife Protection Act

Environmental Protection Act

National Policy on Forestry

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B. Wildlife Protection Act

The Wildlife Protection Act was enacted to protect various wildlife species in India, facilitating conservation efforts across the country.

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