Step 1: Understanding the Concept:
A key part of environmental planning is knowing when major environmental acts, policies, and regulatory frameworks were ected.
Step 2: Detailed Explation:
Let us evaluate each match:
• (a) The Biological Diversity Act - 2002: This is correct. The act was ected to conserve biological diversity, promote sustaible use of its components, and ensure equitable sharing of benefits.
• (b) The tiol Agroforestry Policy - 1992: This is incorrect. India became the first tion to adopt a comprehensive tiol Agroforestry Policy in 2014.
• (c) The Wild Life Protection Act - 1927: This is incorrect. The Wildlife (Protection) Act was ected in 1972. The Indian Forest Act was ected in 1927.
• (d) Third Forest Policy - 1988: This is correct. The tiol Forest Policy of 1988 is considered the third tiol forest policy of India (the first was in 1894, and the second was in 1952).
Since only (a) and (d) are correctly matched, Option (B) is the correct choice.
Step 3: Fil Answer:
The correct option is (B).