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UPSC 1998: ‘Eco mark’ is given to the Indian products that are
(a)pure and unadulterated
(b)rich in proteins
(c)environment friendly
(d)economically viable
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) environment friendly
India’s ‘Ecomark’, instituted in 1991 and awarded by BIS/MoEFCC, certifies products that meet prescribed criteria for being environmentally friendly throughout their life-cycle. It is not related to purity, nutrition or price. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecomark?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1998, GS Paper 1, as Question 92. It falls under Environment & Ecology > Environmental Governance & Legislation.
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