Question: National Action Plan on Climate Change, 2008 (NAPCC) includes which of the following programmes:
(i) National solar mission. (ii) National mission for enhanced energy efficiency (iii) National mission for sustainable habitat. Choose the correct option.
Options:
A) i and ii
B) ii and iii
C) all
D) i and iii
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- National Solar Mission aims to promote the development and use of solar energy for power generation, with the ultimate objective of making solar competitive with fossil-based energy options. It highlights National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency plan. It recommends mandating specific energy consumption decreases in large energy-consuming industries, with a system for companies to trade energy-saving certificates. It also focuses on National Mission on Sustainable Habitat to promote energy efficiency as a core component of urban planning by extending the existing Energy Conservation Building Code.
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