Current Context: Government of India’s think tank policy , NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog along with International Transport Forum (ITF) has decided to launch the project entitled as ‘Decarbonising Transport in India’.
- Aim of the project is to develop a pathway to have a low-carbon emission transport system in India.
- Under this project, a tailor made transport emissions assessment framework for India will be designed and this framework will facilitate the government with a comprehensive comparison between present scenario and future scenario after implementing the project. It will also give data regarding CO2 emissions.
- The ‘Decarbonising Transport in India’ project is a part of International Transport Forum’s ‘Decarbonising Transport in Emerging Economies’ (DTEE).
- Static Part:
- HQ of NITI Aayog: New Delhi
- Chairman of NITI Aayog: PM Narendra Modi
- CEO of NITI Aayog: Amitabh Kant
- Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog: Rajiv Kumar
- HQ of ITF: Paris, France
Question:
Q.1 International Transport Forum (ITF) has partnered with which organisation in India to launch the ‘Decarbonising Transport in India’ project?
a. NHAI
b. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
c. NITI Aayog
d. National Project Construction Corporation Ltd
a. NHAI
b. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
c. NITI Aayog
d. National Project Construction Corporation Ltd
