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Question 77
UPSCEnvironment2026Prelims GS Paper ISeries A
Subject / विषय: Environment
Which of the following statements in relation to NIRANTAR (National Institute for Research and Application of Natural Resources to Transform, Adapt and Build Resilience), a platform of institutions under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, is/are correct?
1. Ecosystem Survey and Analysis is a vertical under this platform, the lead institute of which is Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata.
2. Research and Management of Ecosystem Service is a vertical under this platform, the lead institute of which is Central Zoo Authority, New Delhi.
3. Capacity Development Support is a vertical under this platform, the lead institute of which is Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal.
Select the answer using the code given below:
पर्यावरण, वन एवं जलवायु परिवर्तन मंत्रालय के अंतर्गत संस्थानों के मंच NIRANTAR के संबंध में निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा/से कथन सही है/हैं?
1. Ecosystem Survey and Analysis इस मंच का एक vertical है और इसका lead institute Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata है।
2. Research and Management of Ecosystem Service इस मंच का एक vertical है और इसका lead institute Central Zoo Authority, New Delhi है।
3. Capacity Development Support इस मंच का एक vertical है और इसका lead institute Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal है।
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