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2017

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which Union Minister is given the additional in charge of Environment Ministry?

A	Mr Suresh Prabhu
B	Mr Nitin Gadkari
C	Mr Harsh Vardhan
D	Mr Arun Jaitley

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The ministry portfolio is currently held by Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. ₹2, 870 crore (US$360 million) (2021–22 est.)

Detailed explanation-2: -Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav attended the inaugural session of Sustainable Mountain Development Summit-XI, (SMDS-XI) being held at Leh, Ladakh UT from 10-12 October, 2022. The theme for SMDS-XI is ‘Harnessing tourism for sustainable mountain development’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Digvijaysinh Pratapsinhji Jhala (20 August 1932 – 4 April 2021) was an Indian politician from Gujarat. He served as India’s first environment minister in the central government.

Detailed explanation-4: -The current Minister of Environment is Bhupendra Yadav. Bhupendra Yadav assumed office as the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in July 2021, The Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is the highest authority in India for protection of the environment.

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