23. With reference to National Mission on Bio economy , Select the correct answer using the code given below
1. The National Mission on Bio economy was launched by the Institute of Bio-resources and Sustainable Development (IBSD).
2. The purpose of the mission is to boost urban economy by utilizing bio-resources and create a large number of jobs at urban and rural level.
3. National Mission on Bio economy is a part of Shyam Prasad Mukherjee Rurban Mission” (SPMRM)
a) 1 only
Answer- a
Explanation:
The National Mission on Bio economy was propelled in Shillong, Meghalaya by the Foundation of Bio-assets and Sustainable Development (IBSD).
• The purpose of the mission is to boost rural economy by utilizing bio-resources and create a large number of jobs at village level.
• It has potential to generate new solutions for the planet’s major challenges in the field of energy, food, health, water, climate change and deliver social, economic and environmental benefits.
• The Institute of Bio-assets and Sustainable Development (IBSD) works under the Department of Biotechnology, Union Ministry of Science and Technology.