Which Ministry released the Desertification and Land Degradation Atlas of India?
A. Ministry of Earth Sciences
B. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
C. Ministry of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change
D. None of these
Explanation:
Ministry of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change released Desertification and Land Degradation Atlas of India. It has been published by Space Application Centre, ISRO, Ahmedabad. The Atlas provides state wise area of degraded lands for the time frame 2018-19. It also provides the change analysis for the duration of 15 years, from 2003-05 to 2018-19.