In which year was the first phase of the Ganga Action Plan launched?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: 1985
Phase I of the Ganga Action Plan (GAP) was launched in 1985. Its main objective was to reduce sewage and other pollutants entering the Ganga from towns along its banks. Option 1986 may seem close, but the plan was launched in 1985. Exam tip: Remember GAP Phase I—1985.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
1985
Why is this the correct answer?
Phase I of the Ganga Action Plan (GAP) was launched in 1985. Its main objective was to reduce sewage and other pollutants entering the Ganga from towns along its banks. Option 1986 may seem close, but the plan was launched in 1985. Exam tip: Remember GAP Phase I—1985.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Environment and Ecology. Topic: Pollution.
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