Q. Consider the following statements:
1.International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) is the governing body of the International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO).
2.India is one of the members of International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation –
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) is the governing body of the International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO). India is one of the 72 member countries of the ITTO.
The ITTC is responsible for developing and implementing the ITTO’s policies and programs. It meets annually to discuss a wide range of issues related to the sustainable management of tropical forests, including trade, reforestation, and forest industry development.
India is a major producer and consumer of tropical timber. The ITTO provides India with technical assistance and financial support for sustainable forest management projects. India also plays an active role in ITTO policy discussions.
Source: ForumIAS
