{"id":19073,"date":"2016-12-17T08:57:34","date_gmt":"2016-12-17T08:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=19073"},"modified":"2016-12-17T08:57:34","modified_gmt":"2016-12-17T08:57:34","slug":"countrys-first-ever-carbon-neutral-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/countrys-first-ever-carbon-neutral-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Country&#8217;s first ever carbon neutral district"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Name the District which is set to become the country&#8217;s first ever Carbon Neutral district by 2020?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Majuli<br \/>\n(b) Udalguri<br \/>\n(c) Hojai<br \/>\n(d) None of the above<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 14 December 2016; The project titled &#8216;Sustainable Action for Climate Resilient Development in Majuli&#8217; (SACReD, Majuli) has been initiated by Assam&#8217;s department of Environment and Forest.<\/li>\n<li>It was launched by Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Biodiversity and Climate) A K Johari at Majuli.<\/li>\n<li>This project has been launched by Assam government to make River Island Majuli the country&#8217;s first ever Carbon Neutral district by 2020.<\/li>\n<li>The project will be designed and implemented in partnership with other departments of the district for which a district level committee under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner has been constituted.<\/li>\n<li>It may be recalled that in September 2016 Majuli became the first island district of India after it was inaugurated as the 35th district of Assam by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/majuli-to-be-country-s-first-ever-carbon-neutral-district-116121500987_1.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/majuli-to-be-country-s-first-ever-carbon-neutral-district-116121500987_1.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/home\/environment\/the-good-earth\/majuli-to-be-indias-first-ever-carbon-neutral-district\/articleshow\/56003942.cms\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/home\/environment\/the-good-earth\/majuli-to-be-indias-first-ever-carbon-neutral-district\/articleshow\/56003942.cms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Name the District which is set to become the country&#8217;s first ever Carbon Neutral district by 2020? (a) Majuli (b) Udalguri (c) Hojai (d) None of the above Ans: (a) Related facts: On 14 December 2016; The project titled &#8216;Sustainable Action for Climate Resilient Development in Majuli&#8217; (SACReD, Majuli) has been initiated by Assam&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19074,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1149],"tags":[2369],"class_list":["post-19073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pls","tag-places"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}