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Q18 (CISF/2026) Environment & Ecology › Environment Laws, Policies & Institutions (India)

Which among the following is/are the mission(s) under the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) ? 1. National Solar Mission 2. National Water Mission 3. National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change Select the answer using the code given below :

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Your answer: —  Â·  Correct: D

Explanation

The National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) was launched by the Government of India in 2008 to address climate change challenges while maintaining the country’s development objectives. It comprises eight core national missions:

  • National Solar Mission: Focuses on increasing the share of solar energy in the total energy mix.
  • National Water Mission: Aims at water conservation and improving water use efficiency by 20%.
  • National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change: Focuses on building a vibrant dynamic knowledge system to inform and support climate action.

The other five missions are: Enhanced Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Habitat, Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem, Green India, and Sustainable Agriculture. Since all three missions mentioned in the question are part of the NAPCC, Option D is the correct answer.

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