environment medium MCQ

Which of the following is a key objective of the 'Sagarmala Programme' of the Government of India?

  1. Promoting inland waterways only
  2. Port-led development through modernization, connectivity, and coastal community development
  3. Banning all fishing activities
  4. Privatizing all ports

Answer: Port-led development through modernization, connectivity, and coastal community development

Sagarmala aims to harness India's coastline and waterways for economic growth while ensuring sustainable coastal management.

Topic Marine and Coastal Environment
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC