Correct option is B
The correct answer is: (B) It is focused on promoting green building techniques and energy-efficient housing designs across geo-climatic regions.
Explanation:
The Technology & Innovation Sub-Mission (TISM) under PMAY-U 2.0 is designed to guide and assist States/UTs and stakeholders in adopting modern, green, climate-smart, and disaster-resistant building technologies and designs tailored for different geo-climatic zones .
It emphasizes promoting innovative construction technologies and alternate materials for faster, sustainable, and high-quality housing .
Information Booster:
TISM works through Technology Innovation Grants (TIG) to encourage deployment of green and resilient construction methods .
It supports collaboration with IITs, NITs, research labs, and technical institutes for innovation and capacity building .
Under TISM, India will scale up Light House Projects that showcase six proven global construction technologies .
The sub-mission ensures development of layout designs and building plans suited to various geo-climatic zones .
It coordinates with environmental agencies to mainstream energy-efficient and flood/earthquake resilient technologies .
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