Question

    How much has India spent on climate adaptation in 2021-22, and what is the expected expenditure over the next seven years?

    A 13.35 lakh crore; 57 lakh crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 57 lakh crore; 13.35 lakh crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5.5% of GDP; 30 trillion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 30 trillion; 5.5% of GDP Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 3.5 trillion; 8.67 trillion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    India spent about 13.35 lakh crore in 2021-22, just over 5.5% of its GDP, on climate adaptation, and expects to incur another about 57 lakh crore rupees over the next seven years.

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