Which of the following are the key features of ‘National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA)’?
Explanation:
Prime minister chairs NGRBA-official website of NGRBA
Why the question Came:
Was in the news as in the october 2015, NGT directed central government not to issue the funds for ganga cleanup without approval and recently it was in the news as the central government set up a de-siltation plan. Ganga cleanup was also politically contentious – UPSC asks a neutral question about administrative details – that is typical!
Sources:
The Hindu
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/by-2020-no-untreated-sewage-to-be-disposed-in-ganga-centre/article8883657.ecehttp://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/panel-formed-to-prepare-ganga-de-siltation-plan-116072200835_1.htmlhttp://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/dont-release-funds-for-cleaning-ganga-without-our-approval-ngt-to-centre/article8100526.ecem
- River basin is the unit of planning and management.
- It spearheads the river conservation efforts at the national level.
- One of the Chief Ministers of the States through which the Ganga flows becomes the Chairman of NGRBA on rotation basis.
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 1,2 and 3
Explanation:
Prime minister chairs NGRBA-official website of NGRBA
Why the question Came:
Was in the news as in the october 2015, NGT directed central government not to issue the funds for ganga cleanup without approval and recently it was in the news as the central government set up a de-siltation plan. Ganga cleanup was also politically contentious – UPSC asks a neutral question about administrative details – that is typical!
Sources:
The Hindu
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/by-2020-no-untreated-sewage-to-be-disposed-in-ganga-centre/article8883657.ecehttp://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/panel-formed-to-prepare-ganga-de-siltation-plan-116072200835_1.htmlhttp://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/dont-release-funds-for-cleaning-ganga-without-our-approval-ngt-to-centre/article8100526.ecem
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