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In which year was the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) formed for nature conservation?

A1972

B1883

C2010

D1982

Answer:

B. 1883

Read Explanation:

  • The environmental organisation formed in 1982 for environmental protection by South /Asian Countries including Bangladesh, India, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka - South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme (SACEP)

  • An organisation formed in 1883 in Mumbai for nature conservation - Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)

  • The National Committee on Environmental Planning and Co-ordination (NCEPC) was formed for environmental protection in India in - 1972


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