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With reference to the 'Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA)', which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. 1.GACSA is an outcome of the Climate Summit held in Paris in
  2. 2.Membership of GACSA does not create any binding obligations.
  3. 3.India was instrumental in the creation of GACSA.

2015.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. A.1 and 3 only
  2. B.2 only
  3. C.2 and 3 only
  4. D.1, 2 and 3
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: B. 2 only

The Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA) was launched at the UN Climate Summit in New York in 2014, not Paris in 2015. Furthermore, GACSA is a voluntary initiative, meaning membership does not impose legally binding commitments on its members. Its aim is to foster knowledge sharing and facilitate the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices.

Source: UPSC gs1 2018

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