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Which of the following is true about 'Eco mark'?

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It is a certification mark used to label sustainable agricultural products in India.
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It is an energy efficiency labelling programme under the Bureau of Energy Efficiency.
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It is an eco-labelling scheme of Government of India that supports environmentally friendly production practices.
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It is an eco-labelling standard of the International Organization for Standardization that supports environmentally friendly production practices.
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The correct option is C It is an eco-labelling scheme of Government of India that supports environmentally friendly production practices.
'Eco mark' is an eco-labelling scheme of Government of India that supports environmentally friendly production practices. There is a strong emphasis on cleaner manufacturing processes in the criteria used for the granting eco-labels to products. Presently the scheme is limited to household and some consumer products to meet certain environmental criteria along with quality requirements of Indian standards.
The products for which notifications have been issued for the criteria are toilet soaps, detergents, paper, architectural products and laundry soaps.
Eco-label is issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

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