Question:
The Karnataka State Wildlife Board (SBWL) is headed by:
Options:
(1) Chief Minister of Karnataka
(2) Forest Minister of Karnataka
(3) Wildlife conservationist will be appointed by Governor of Karnataka
(4) None of the above are correct
Answer:
The Karnataka State Wildlife Board (SBWL) is chaired by the Chief Minister of Karnataka as per the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. This is consistent with the framework for State Wildlife Boards across India, where the Chief Minister is the ex-officio chairperson.
Correct Answer: (1) Chief Minister of Karnataka
