The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) was previously known by a different name before being renamed to include 'Climate Change' in its title to reflect growing concerns over global warming and related issues. In which year was the ministry officially renamed to its current form, and what was its previous name?

  • 1985, Department of Environment
  • 2014, Ministry of Environment and Forests
  • 2000, Ministry of Environment
  • 1972, Ministry of Forests
Answer: 2