National action plan on Climate change - Affiliation and mission
Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about National action plan on Climate change?
1. Ministry of environment is in charge of the overall implementation of the plan.
2. Eight missions will be responsible for achieving the broad goals of Climate change adaptation and mitigation- Published on 11 Sep 15a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
ANSWER: Only 2
The Prime Minister’s Council on Climate Change is in charge of the overall implementation of the plan.
Eight missions under National action plan on Climate change:
1. National Solar Mission
2. National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency
3. National Mission on Sustainable Habitat
4. National Water Mission
5. National Mission for a “Green India”
6. National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture
7. National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change
8. National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem