Read the following statements carefully:1.A dedicated 'Asiatic Lion Conservation Project' was launched on 8 February 2019.2.The Asiatic Lion, endemic to Gir landscape of Gujarat, is one of the 21 critically endangered species identified by the Environment Ministry.3.Asiatic Lion, being listed in Schedule-I of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1982, has been accorded the highest degree of protection.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Read the following statements carefully:1.A dedicated 'Asiatic Lion Co

1.	Read the following statements carefully:1.A dedicated 'Asiatic Lion Conservation Project' was launched on 8 February 2019.2.The Asiatic Lion, endemic to Gir landscape of Gujarat, is one of the 21 critically endangered species identified by the Environment Ministry.3.Asiatic Lion, being listed in Schedule-I of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1982, has been accorded the highest degree of protection.Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A.	Only 1
B.	Only 1 and 2
C.	Only 1 and 3
D.	Only 2 and 3
E.	All are correct
Answer» C. Only 1 and 3