Among the statements given below, select the ones that correctly describe the concept of sustainable development.

Planned growth with minimum damage to the environment.

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Growth irrespective of the extent of damage caused to the environment.

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Stopping all developmental work to conserve the environment.

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Growth that is acceptable to all the stakeholders.

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Solution

The correct options are
A Planned growth with minimum damage to the environment.
D Growth that is acceptable to all the stakeholders.
Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs and the growth should be acceptable to all the stakeholders.
The correct options are A and D.

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