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Consider the following statements: Statement-I: India's fiscal and regulatory framework increasingly incorporates environmental considerations through instruments such as green bonds, targeted subsidies, and climate-responsive public expenditure. Statement-II: The constitutional and institutional mechanisms in India enable both the Union and the States to design policies that integrate economic development with environmental sustainability. Assertion (A): Market-based instruments and fiscal tools can influence production and consumption patterns in favour of environmentally sustainable outcomes. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above?
- 1Statement-I is incorrect, Statement-II is correct, and Assertion (A) is incorrect.
- 2Statement-I is correct, Statement-II is incorrect, and Assertion (A) is correct.
- 3Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct, but Assertion (A) explains only Statement-I.✓
- 4Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct, and Assertion (A) is the correct explanation of both statements.
Correct answer
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct, but Assertion (A) explains only Statement-I.
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