A
2 only
B
Both 1 and 2
C
Neither 1 nor 2
D
1 only
Correct answer: (b) Both 1 and 2
Explanation
Both statements are correct. The CCTS is notified under the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, and the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) serves as the designated administrator for the domestic carbon market.
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