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Who received the Wildlife Conservation Award in 2023?
  • Ravi Kumar
  • Javed Akhtar
  • Aliya Mir
  • Perumal Murugan
Answer- C
Aliya Mir, a wildlife conservationist, was awarded by the Union Territory for her outstanding efforts in conservation.

She is the first woman from Jammu and Kashmir to work for Wildlife SOS and also the first woman in the region to receive this recognition.

Lt. Manoj Sinha presented her with the award during the World Forestry Day celebrations held by the Jammu and Kashmir Collective Forests.

Aliya was acknowledged for her exceptional contributions to wildlife conservation, which involve saving bears in Kashmir, rescuing and releasing wild animals, and providing care for injured animals.