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Q: Consider the following statements: Statement I: At the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conferenc...

**At COP28, India chose not to sign the “Declaration on Climate and Health,” and this decision can be understood by analyzing the nature of the declaration and India’s concerns.** ✅ **Statement I: Correct.** India did not sign the COP28 Declaration on Climate and Health, unlike over 120 other countries. ❌ **Statement II: Incorrect.** The declaration is **not legally binding**; it is a voluntary political commitment. Signing it does not legally mandate countries to decarbonize their health sectors immediately. ✅**Statement III: Correct.** India’s concern is that rapid decarbonization of its health sector could **compromise the resilience and accessibility** of healthcare services, given current developmental challenges and resource constraints. **Therefore, only Statement III correctly explains Statement I, while Statement II is factually wrong about the binding nature of the declaration.**

Consider the following statements: Statement I: At the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), India refrained from signing the “Declaration on Climate and Health”. Statement II: The COP28 Declaration on Climate and Health is a binding declaration; and if signed, it becomes mandatory to decarbonize health sector. Statement III: If India’s health sector is decarbonized, the resilience of its health-care system may be compromised. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Both Statement II and Statement III are correct and both of them explain Statement I

Both Statement II and Statement III are correct but only one of them explains Statement I

Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement I

Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct

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