Q. With reference to River Cities Alliance (RCA) consider the following statements::
1.It is a dedicated platform for river cities to ideate, discuss and exchange information for sustainable management of urban rivers.
2.It includes cities only from the Ganga basin.
3.It is being implemented by a partnership of the Ministry of Jal Shakti and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
Which of the statement given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 and 3 are correct. RCA is a dedicated platform for river cities to ideate, discuss and exchange information for sustainable management of urban rivers. It is being implemented by a partnership of the Ministry of Jal Shakti and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

Statement 2 is incorrect. RCA includes cities from both the Ganga basin and non-Ganga basin states.

Source: ForumIAS