Question

    Consider the following statements about Puneet Sagar Abhiyan:

    I. It was launched in December 2021.

    II. Puneet Sagar Abhiyan is a nationwide flagship campaign of the government of India.

    III. The purpose of the Abhiyan is to educate locals and sensitise them about ‘Swachh Bharat’.

    Which of the above statement/statements is/are incorrect?

    A only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C only I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D all I, II, III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E only III and I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    NCC has launched the latest phase of its nationwide flagship campaign ‘Puneet Sagar Abhiyan’ on 30 May 2022 and it continued till 5th June 2022, the World Environment Day. The purpose of the Abhiyan is to educate locals and sensitise them about ‘Swachh Bharat’. Puneet Sagar Abhiyan was launched by NCC to clean Sea Shores/Beaches and other water bodies including rivers & lakes, of plastic & other waste and increase awareness amongst the local population about importance of keeping the beaches and river fronts clean. The campaign has continued unabated with full fervour since its launch in December 2021. Drawing, poster making, essay writing, poetry, article writing, debate, etc are also being conducted at various locations during the campaign.

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