Special efforts are being made to preserve endangered species of birds and animals.Periodic census is undertaken to find out the latest position and trends in this regard.The Project Tiger has been a great success.There are 27 tiger reserves in fourteen states of the country.Rhino Project is being implemented in Assam.The Indian bustards of Rajasthan and malwa is yet another endangered species.Steps have been taken for the protection and conservation of the great biological diversity of our land.The First bio-reserve is set up in the Nilgris.It consists of 5500 km and is spread in three states.There are 13 such zones to be reserved into it.The country has 89 national parks,490 wildlife sanctuaries with 35 zoological gardens.Conservation of wildlife is essential in order to protect the endangered species of birds and animals and maintain the ecological balance.
