Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

India awarded the Certificate of Commendation for its effort to combat illegal wildlife trade. "The award was given to Wildlife Crime Control Bureau yesterday by the Secretary-General of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) at Geneva, Switzerland", Environment Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan. Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is a statutory multi-disciplinary body established by the Government of India under the Ministry of Environment and Forests, to combat organized wildlife crime in the country.