%20(500%20%C3%97%20280%20px)%20(500%20x%20300%20px)%20(29).png "Madhya Pradesh became the state with the highest number of vultures in the country")
Key Points in the Report:
a) 10,845
b) 11,500
c) 12,981
d) 13,250
- Total Vulture Count: 12,981 vultures were recorded in Madhya Pradesh.
- Species: The state is home to seven species of vultures, including four local species and three migratory species.
- Comparison with Previous Census: The previous census in 2023-24 recorded 10,845 vultures, indicating an increase of 2,136 vultures.
- Census Phases: The census is conducted in two phases, with the first phase completed from February 17-19, 2025, and the second phase scheduled for April 29, 2025.
- Conservation Efforts: The report highlights ongoing conservation efforts and the impact of banning diclofenac, a drug harmful to vultures.
Question:
Q.1 How many vultures were recorded in the "Vulture Census Report 2025" for Madhya Pradesh?a) 10,845
b) 11,500
c) 12,981
d) 13,250
Answer: c) According to the latest report, 12,981 vultures were recorded in Madhya Pradesh. This marks a significant increase from the 10,845 vultures recorded in the previous census (2023-24).
