Which policy made environmental protection a common core?
AKothari Commission
BRight to Education Act
CNational Policy 1968
DNational Policy 1986
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. National Policy 1986
1. The present status of EE began with the National Policy on Education 1986 (modified 1992).
2. It named 'Protection of the Environment' a common core around which the NCF would be woven.
3. The other options are not cited for this.
_Source: NCERT Habitat and Learning position paper, 2.2 Present Status_
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