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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“Jal-Jiwan-Hariyali mission” is a flagship climate change initiative of which state?
A
Odisha
B
Bihar
C
Chhattisgarh
D
Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali mission, a flagship program of Government of Bihar to address climate change issues aims to plant 2.51 crore trees.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali Abhiyan envisages to effectively counter the challenges of water scarcity being faced by the State by constructing/reviving 1116 ponds, 59 weir/check dams and 592 ahars/pynes spanning 534 blocks in all 38 districts of Bihar.

Detailed explanation-3: -JAL-JEEVAN-HARIYALI Mission (JJHM), an autonomous body registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860, under Rural Development Department, Govt. of Bihar. The Society is under overall administrative control of the State Government.

Detailed explanation-4: -Aiming to keep 20 per cent area of the State under green and forest cover, Haryana Government has launched the Har Ghar Hariyali campaign to supply various species of plants to the citizens at a nominal price of ‘1 per plant. This scheme was started back in July 2015.

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