National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem (NMSHE)

Q.  National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem (NMSHE) covers which of the following states?

1) West Bengal
2) Mizoram
3) Arunachal Pradesh
- Published on 29 Jul 16

a. 1, 2
b. 1, 3
c. 2, 3
d. All of the above

ANSWER: All of the above
 
  • National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem (NMSHE) is a national mission to sustain the Himalayan ecosystem, continuously assess its health status, and formulate policies for sustainable development in the mountainous states.
  • The Mission covers 12 Himalayan states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam and West Bengal.
  • The Department of Science and Technology would coordinate the implementation of NMSHE and a mission cell would be set up at its Climate Change Programme Division for the project.

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