Previous year MCQs

Indian Polity UPPSC 2019 GS-I
Question

Which of the following is a Nodal Institution for implementation of Sustainable Development Goals in India?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: NITI Aayog

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “NITI Aayog”.
The nodal institution for the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in India is the NITI Aayog.

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