Climate Ques 14

Question: Recently the Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) suspended the Environmental Clearance (EC) granted to the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO). In this context consider the following statements:

I. The proposed underground laboratory will be studying the properties of the neutrino, which would be accompanied by research regarding black matter and double beta decay. II. It would be modelled after the existing neutrino in Japan, Italy and Canada. III. NGT suspended the EC because the INO project was just 4.5 km away from Mathikettan Shola National Park in Idukki district (Kerala) and one kilometer from Kerala-Tamil Nadu border. Select the correct answer from the following codes:

Options:

A) Only I & III

B) Only III

C) Only II & III

D) All of the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • In the context of the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) all of the above statements are correct.