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Section 38 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (18 of 2003) notifies the list of extinct species of plants and animals
Ministry of Environment and Forests, Notification No : SO1329(E), Date of Publication : 07.06.2010 ,
Ministry of Environment and Forests
Notification No : SO1329(E)
Date of Notification : 07.06.2010
Date of Publication : 07.06.2010
Section 38 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (18 of 2003) notifies the list of extinct species of plants and animals
S.O.1329(E).--In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 38 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (18 of 2003), the Central Government, in consultation with the Government of Madhya Pradesh, hereby notifies the species of plants and animals which are on the verge of extinction, as listed in column (2) of the Table below, for the State of Madhya Pradesh, namely:--
TABLE
Sl. No. | Name of the Plants | |
(1) | (2) | |
1. | Alsophila balakrishnanii (R. D. Dixit and Triphati) R.D. Dixit | |
2. | Ficus cupulata Haines | |
3. | Jasminum brevipetiolatum Duthie ex Brandis | |
| Name of Animals | |
1. | Panthera leo persica (Meyer) | |
2. | Platinesta gangetica (Roxburgh, 1801) | |
3. | Panthera tigris tigris, Linnaeus, 1758 | |
4. | Gyps bengalensis (Gmelin, 1788) | |
5. | Gyps indicus (Scopoli, 1786) | |
6. | Heteroglaux blewitti (Hume, 1873) | |
7. | Rhinoptilus bitorquatus (Blyth, 1848) | |
8. | Rhodonessa caryophyllacea (Latham, 1790) | |
9. | Gavialis gangeticus (Gmelin, 1789) | |
10. | Philautus sanctisilvaticus Das and Chanda, 1997. | |
2. The collection of the species of plants and animals listed in column (2) of the Table shall be prohibited, except with the approval of the Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board only for the purposes mentioned below, namely :--
(a) Scientific research;
(b) herbarium and museum of scientific and academic institutions;
(c) propagation; and
(d) any other scientific investigation.
3. The Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board shall undertake:--
(i) studies on all aspects of the notified species for holistic understanding;
(ii) propagation of the notified species for the purpose of in situ and ex situ conservation and rehabilitation; and
(iii) awareness programmes and provide educational materials on notified species for forest department personnel, Biodiversity Management Committees, ecotourism programmes, and forest dwellers and tribals.
[F. No. 28-12/2008-CS-III]
A.K. GOYAL, Jt. Secy.