Question

    Consider the following statements aboutGreen rising initiative: 

    1.    Recently, UNESCO in collaboration with India's Ministry of Environment unveiled the "Green Rising" initiative at COP28 in Dubai. 

      2.    This initiative focuses on engaging youth for impactful environmental actions at the grassroots level. 

    3.     The main goal is to mobilize millions of young people worldwide, encouraging their active participation in green initiatives. 

    Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2 and 3 both Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Recently, at COP28 in Dubai, the "Green Rising" initiative was unveiled by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)’s Generation Unlimited in collaboration with India's Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change.  This initiative is designed to actively involve youth in impactful environmental actions at the grassroots level, aligning with the global endeavor to combat the severe consequences of climate change.   Both the global "Green Rising" initiative and the "Green Rising India Alliance" represent a collective venture, bringing together UNICEF, Generation Unlimited, and a diverse network of public, private, and youth partners.  The primary objective is to mobilize millions of young people globally, encouraging their active participation in green initiatives aimed at addressing and adapting to the profound impacts of climate change on their communities.   In India, the focus, facilitated through the YuWaah campaign, is on engaging youth to lead impactful environmental actions at the grassroots level.

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