NAPCC consists of eight missions addressing climate change. Key missions include solar energy, enhanced energy efficiency, water, green India, etc. The Enhanced Energy Efficiency mission focuses broadly on improving energy efficiency, not specifically or exclusively on supply side management.
Which one among the following is not a goal of National Action Plan for Climate Change?
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2012 · Topic: Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) and India's Climate Policies)
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Answer: B. To reduce energy consumption through supply side management
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