law: Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
  8. Duties of Wild Life Advisory Board 
  It shall be the duty
  
  of the Wild Life Advisory Board to advise the State Government,-
  (a) in the selection
  
  of areas to be declared as sanctuaries, National Parks 14[***] and
  
  closed areas and the administration thereof;
   15  [(b) in formulation of
  
  the policy for protection and conservation of the wild life and specified plants;]
  (c) in any matter
  
  relating to the amendment of any Schedule; 14[***]
   16  [(cc) in relation to
  
  the measures to be taken for harmonizing the needs of the tribals and other
  
  dwellers of the forest with the protection and conservation of wild life; and]
  (d) in any other
  
  matter connected with the protection of wild life which may be referred to it
  
  by the State Government.