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Which of the following Indian NGOs has won the UN's Equator Prize for 2019?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Deccan Development Society

UN Equator Prize 2019 Indian NGO Winner

The UN's Equator Prize is a prestigious international award given to organizations that develop innovative, nature-based solutions for climate change and sustainable development challenges.

For the year 2019, the Equator Prize was awarded to the Indian non-governmental organization (NGO) known as the Deccan Development Society.

This award recognized the Deccan Development Society's significant contributions to conserving biodiversity and promoting sustainable livelihoods through community-based initiatives in India.

Correct Answer Identification:

  • The question asks for the Indian NGO that won the UN's Equator Prize in 2019.
  • Based on the award records, the Deccan Development Society received this prize in 2019.
  • Therefore, Option A is the correct choice.

Final Answer: The final answer is A

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