What does India's "Blue growth" refer to ?
- A. Upgradation of Indian Air Force
- B. Discouraging farmers from using pesticides
- C. A long-term strategy to support sustainable growth in the marine and maritime sectors ✓
- D. Socio-economic empowerment of India's blue collar workers in the unorganized sector
Correct Answer: C. A long-term strategy to support sustainable growth in the marine and maritime sectors
Explanation
'Blue growth' or the Blue Economy refers to the sustainable use of ocean and marine resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs while preserving the health of marine ecosystems.
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