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GK QUESTION#1537

The main goal of India’s Green Credit Programme, launched under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, is to—

  1. AIssue green bonds to support clean industries
  2. BImpose penalties on polluting industries
  3. CReward voluntary environmental actions by individuals or entitiesCorrect answer
  4. DPromote green finance for construction projects
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C. Reward voluntary environmental actions by individuals or entities

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India’s Green Credit Programme incentivises voluntary pro-environmental actions through a market-based mechanism under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

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