67th National Wildlife Week: 02 to 08 October 2021

67th National Wildlife Week: 02 to 08 October 2021

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Category : Important Days Published on: October 04 2021

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·       In India, National Wildlife Week is celebrated every year between October 2 and October 8, to preserve and protect the life of the country's fauna or animals.

·       In 2021, India is celebrating the 67th Wildlife Week. Wildlife Week was conceived in 1952 to raise awareness about protecting the lives of wildlife through significant action.

·       The theme of the 67th Wildlife Week in 2021 is "Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and the Planet".

Important Facts

About National Park

v National parks are areas that aim to protect the natural environment. They are also involved in public recreation and enjoyment activities.

v Oldest national park: Yellowstone National Park (United States)

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