SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 49

SSC MTS - 29/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q49

In 2023, the Government of India proposed 'Amrit Dharohar Scheme' to be implemented over the next _______________ to encourage optimal use of wetlands and enhance bio-diversity, carbon stock, eco-tourism opportunities and income generation for local communities.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Three Years.

The ‘Amrit Dharohar Scheme’, announced in the Union Budget 2023–24, is to be implemented over the next three years. The scheme aims to promote the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands, which are vital ecosystems for maintaining biodiversity, carbon sequestration, and livelihood opportunities. It also seeks to enhance eco-tourism potential and generate income for local communities through participatory management.