Q. With reference to “Big Catch-up Initiative” consider the following statements:
1.The initiative aims at monitoring global population of the Endangered species.
2.India is one of the countries associated with the initiative.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is incorrect. Big Catch-up Initiative is a targeted global effort to boost vaccination among children following declines driven by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Statement 2 is correct. The initiative will pay special attention to the 20 countries which are home to a majority of the children who have missed their vaccine doses. India is one of those 20 countries.
Source: ForumIAS
