PAPER V: KUF 235- WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT-
Definition, concept and history of wildlife management in India, conservation ethics and wildlife values, Population estimation direct and indirect methods, Rare, threatened and endangered species of India, In-situ and ex-situ conservation, Wildlife sanctuaries, National Parks, Zoological parks and Biosphere reserves, Conservation reserve, community reserve, game reserve and protected area management, Project tiger, project elephant, Human-wildlife conflicts, National Tiger conservation authority, Elephant corridors, Various Government and private agencies involved in wildlife conservation, Wildlife Action Plan and wildlife legislation, Wildlife protection act 1972 and its amendments.