With reference to ‘Agenda 21’, sometimes seen in the news, consider the following statements:

(b) (i) Countries across the globe committed to create a new international climate agreement by the conclusion of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties...

(a) (i) A Net metering is a billing mechanism that credits solar energy system owners for the electricity they add to the grid. Net metering allows residential and commercial customers...

(d) (i) The Gadgil Commission was an environmental research commission appointed by the Ministry of Environment and Forests of India. The Commission submitted the report to the Government of India...

(a) (i) Pterocarpus santalinus, with the common names red sanders, red sandalwood, and saunderswood, is a species of Pterocarpus endemic to the southern Eastern Ghats mountain range of South India....

(c) (i) Financial Stability and Development Council is an apex-level body constituted by the government of India. The idea to create such a super regulatory body was first mooted by...

(c) (i) (a) The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank, issued a ` 1,000 crore bond to fund infrastructure projects in India. (b) These bonds were...

(d) (i) The stock of foreign exchange reserves in terms of months of retained imports of goods as at end of year. It measures the number of months of money...

(c) The ease of doing business index is an index created by the World Bank Group. It is an annual report on the state of health of economies based on...

(c) DigiLocker is a “digital locker” service launched by the Government of India in February 2015 to provide a secure dedicated personal electronic space for storing the documents of resident...

(d) H1N1 flu is also known as swine flu. The cause of swine flu is an influenza A virus type designated as H1N1.