Under India’s updated State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC) for 2025, which sector received the highest budgetary allocation for climate adaptation?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Agriculture and Water Resources.
• SAPCC prioritizes climate adaptation in agriculture and water sectors.
• These sectors are most vulnerable to climate variability and extreme events.
• Focus areas include irrigation efficiency, drought resilience, and crop diversification.
Information Booster:
• SAPCCs are aligned with India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).
• States update SAPCCs every 5 years.
• Agriculture supports over 50% of India’s population.
Additional Knowledge:
• Renewable energy is mainly mitigation-focused.
• Climate-resilient agriculture is key to food security.