Which of the following is NOT listed as a National Mission that comes under the National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC)?

Correct option is A

The National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) was launched by the Government of India in 2008 to address the challenges of climate change and promote sustainable development. The NAPCC consists of eight core missions that focus on different aspects of environmental sustainability and climate mitigation.
The eight missions under the NAPCC are:
1. National Solar Mission
2. National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency (NMEEE)
3. National Mission on Sustainable Habitat
4. National Water Mission
5. National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem
6. National Mission for a Green India
7. National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture
8. National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change
The National Mission for a Clean India is NOT part of the NAPCC. This mission refers to the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission), which was launched separately in 2014 to address sanitation and cleanliness.
Information Booster 1. National Mission for a Green India:
· Focuses on reforestation and increasing forest cover to mitigate climate change.
2. National Mission for Sustainable Habitat:
· Aims to make urban planning more sustainable by improving energy efficiency and managing solid waste.
3. National Mission for Sustaining Himalayan Ecosystem:
· Focuses on conserving the Himalayan region’s ecosystem, biodiversity, and water resources.
4. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission):
· Launched to eliminate open defecation and improve solid waste management by 2019.
Additional Knowledge · National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) was designed to achieve sustainable growth while mitigating climate change.
· Each mission under the NAPCC has specific goals and targets to combat climate change through a combination of policy measures, technological advancements, and public awareness.
· Other Environmental Initiatives:
· National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP): Promotes electric vehicles.
· Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) Scheme: Enhances energy efficiency in industries.