MCQs - 2026-04

The policy emphasizes leveraging advanced technologies like blockchain and Artificial Intelligence to enhance transparency, tracking, and efficiency in logistics operations.

The LEADS index is a tool to benchmark and encourage states to improve their logistics infrastructure and services, fostering inter-state competition.

The NLP aims to reduce logistics costs and improve efficiency by creating an integrated and technologically advanced logistics sector.

Transparency and accountability are ensured through detailed reporting on how the funds raised from SGBs are utilized and the environmental benefits achieved.

SGBs are a financial tool that directly supports India's efforts to meet its climate targets and commitments outlined in its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).

The global trend towards ESG investing, which prioritizes sustainable and ethical practices, is a major factor increasing investor demand for green bonds.

Eligible projects for SGB funding typically include renewable energy, clean transportation, water management, and other initiatives aimed at environmental sustainability.

Sovereign Green Bonds are debt instruments issued by governments to raise capital exclusively for projects that have positive environmental outcomes.

India aims to develop its own design capabilities and create a local ecosystem for raw materials and components, moving beyond just assembly.

Setting up semiconductor fabs requires enormous capital investment and highly specialized technological knowledge and skilled personnel, making it a significant challenge.