- NAPCC was launched in India in 2008. - It consists of eight national missions. - The National Solar Mission (NSM) was the first mission to be operationalized under NAPCC (in 2010).
_________ was the first mission to be operationalized under the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2022 · Topic: Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) and India's Climate Policies)
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Answer: B. National Solar Mission (NSM)
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