Question

Which of the following national missions is entrusted with Ministry of Science & Technology? 

(a) National Mission for Sustaining Himalayan Ecosystem (NMSHE) 

(b) National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change (NMSKCC) 

(c) Both 

(d) None

Answer 1

The correct option is:(c) Both

Explanation:

The Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology has been entrusted with the responsibility of coordinating two out of eight national missions launched under the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC). These are National Mission for Sustaining Himalayan Ecosystem (NMSHE) and National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change (NMSKCC).