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Which of the following initiatives focuses on enhancing climate resilience in drought-prone regions through integrated watershed management and community participation?

1. National Afforestation Programme
2. Integrated Watershed Management Programme
3. Green India Mission
4. Desert Development Scheme

Correct answer: Integrated Watershed Management Programme

Solution

The Integrated Watershed Management Programme is designed to improve water availability, soil conservation, and livelihood resilience in drought-prone areas. It emphasizes integrated planning and community participation.

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