Awards & Honors MCQs

The award recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of geospatial science and technology in India.

The recognition positions India as a leader in the global transition to a low-carbon economy, attracting further investment and collaboration in the renewable energy sector.

The award recognizes India's progress in decarbonizing its energy landscape and its leadership in promoting clean energy solutions.

The initiative focuses on integrating renewable energy sources like solar and wind into the national power grid, enhancing stability and reducing carbon emissions.

India's 'Green Grid Initiative' was honored in the 'Sustainable Energy Transition' category for its role in integrating renewable energy into the national grid.

The Global Climate Action Awards are presented annually by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

This recognition highlights India's commitment to global peace and security, reinforcing its image as a responsible and capable global power.

India has a long history of contributing troops and police personnel to UN peacekeeping missions, making it one of the largest troop-contributing countries.

The operation involved critical tasks such as civilian protection, de-escalation of violence, and humanitarian assistance, as highlighted in the context.

'Operation Maitri' was a UN peacekeeping mission, and the Indian contingent serving in it was awarded the UN Peacekeeping Medal.