Balance between Development and Conservation

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Context

The Vice President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasised the need to strike a delicate balance between development and conservation.

MUST READ ARTICLE ON DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION: https://iasgyan.in/daily-current-affairs/economic-growth-vs-environment-protection

PRACTICE QUESTION

Q. Historically, conservation and developmental goals have been at opposing ends of the spectrum, and still are in many ways. There is a need to strike a delicate balance between development and conservation. Justify.