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Consider the following statements with regard to Air Pollution:
- The government has banned import of pet coke for purpose of trading in Delhi and its neighbouring states.
- Government launched a people’s campaign #SelfiewithSapling.
- National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) has set a target to reduce 10 per cent of the pollution in three years and 30 per cent in the next 5 years.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A |
1, 2 and 3
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B |
Only 1
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C |
1 and 2
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D |
1 and 3
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Your Ans is
Right ans is C
Your Answer Is Correct
Your Answer Is Wrong
Explanation :
In a move to curb air pollution, the Union Environment Ministry banned import of pet coke for purpose of trading in Delhi and its neighbouring states. As part of its dedicated air pollution abatement programme for 100 polluting cities, the Centre formulated a National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) to fight the menace through a long-term strategy. It set a target to reduce 35 per cent of the pollution in three years and 50 per cent in the next 5 years for the 100 identified cities.
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