Question

Which plan was launched by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to restoring the water quality and ecology of the lakes?

(a) National Water Conserved Plan

(b) National Lake Conservation Plan

(c) National River Ceremony Plan

(d) National Water Conservation Plan

This question was addressed to me in an international level competition.

My query is from The State of India’s Rivers topic in section Environmental Pollution of Energy Management

Answer 1

Right option is (b) National Lake Conservation Plan

For explanation: National Lake Conservation Plan (NLCP), launched by the Government of India aims at restoring the water quality and ecology of the lakes in different parts of the country. Thus it protects the rivers that flow to the lakes.