Question

When was India’s first national action plan on climate change ( NAPCC ) launched?
a. 2001
b. 2006
c. 2008
d. 2010

Answer 1

Hint:
 It was adopted to address future policies and programs for climate change mitigation and adoption. The NAPCC consists of 8 missions to meet the goals.

Complete solution:
 The Government of India launched its nationwide program on 30 June 2008 in efforts to combat climate change. This was called the 'National Action Plan on Climate Change'.
 It aims to create awareness on the representatives of the public, various government agencies, scientists, industry and communities on the threat posed by climate change and to take steps to combat it.
Principles -
- Protection of poor and weaker sections of society through an inclusive and sustainable development strategy, sensitive to climate change.
- The achievements of national development through qualitative changes enhance ecological sustainability. The deployment of appropriate technologies for the optimization and mitigation of greenhouse gases emits large-scale and rapid speeds.
- Regulatory and voluntary mechanisms to promote sustainable development and new and innovative forms of the engineering market.
- Effective implementation of schemes using unique linkages such as civil society and local governments through public-private partnerships.
- Invite international cooperation for research, development, sharing and transfer of data and technologies enabled by adequate funding by a global IPR regime under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Hence, the correct answer is option C.

Note:
Approaches are The NAPCC addresses the country's critical and immediate needs by directly shifting the development path and enhancing current and planned programs and technologies. It identifies measures that promote our developmental goals and co-benefits by addressing climate change as well.