Environment and Ecology
2016
Sustainable Development
Environmental Impact Assessment
UPSC Practice Question
What is/are the purpose/purposes of `District Mineral Foundations’ in India?
- Promoting mineral exploration activities in mineral-rich districts
- Protecting the interests of the persons affected by mining operations
- Authorizing State Governments to issue licences for mineral exploration
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
B.2 only
D.1, 2 and 3
C.1 and 3 only
A.1 and 2 only