Which one of the following is NOT a national mission under the NAPCC or the National Action Plan on Climate Change?
A
National Wind Power Mission
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B
National Mission for a Green India
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C
National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem
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D
National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture
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Solution
The correct option is A
National Wind Power Mission
The NAPCC (launched in 2008) identifies measures that promote development objectives while also yielding co-benefits for addressing climate change effectively. There are eight “National Missions” which form the core of the National Action Plan. They focus on promoting understanding of climate change, adaptation and mitigation, energy efficiency and natural resource conservation. The eight missions are: 1. National Solar Mission 2. National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency 3. National Mission on Sustainable Habitat 4. National Water Mission 5. National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem 6. National Mission for a Green India 7. National Mission fro Sustainable Agriculture 8. National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change