Q. Indian Sustainable Natural Rubber (iSNR) framework, seen in the news recently, aims to:

[A] Increase the import of natural rubber into India.

[B] Promote the use of synthetic rubber alternatives.

[C] Enhance the sustainability and global competitiveness of India natural rubber industry

[D] Subsidize rubber plantations to expand cultivation areas.

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation – The Indian Sustainable Natural Rubber (iSNR) framework aims to promote sustainable natural rubber production by preventing deforestation, improving labour conditions, enhancing supply chain traceability, and aligning with global sustainability standards like the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). This initiative positions Indian natural rubber as a competitive and responsible choice in the global market.

Source: The Hindu

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