A
Provide direct income support exclusively to urban landless laborers
B
Construct large-scale commercial hydroelectric dams across Himalayan rivers
C
Conserve wetlands and enhance local livelihoods through community involvement
D
Regulate stock market trading of international carbon credits
Correct answer: (c) Conserve wetlands and enhance local livelihoods through community involvement
Explanation
Amrit Dharohar is a government scheme specifically aimed at conserving wetlands and enhancing local livelihoods through community involvement. Options A, C, and D describe completely unrelated infrastructural, financial, or welfare domains.
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