Among the statements given below,select the ones that correctly describe the concept of sustainable development:
$(i)$ Planned growth with minimum damage to the environment.
$(ii)$ Growth irrespective of the extent of damage caused to the environment.
$(iii)$ Stopping all development work to conserve the environment.
$(iv)$ Growth that is acceptable to all the stakeholders.

  • A
    $(ii)$ and $(iii)$
  • B
    $(ii)$ and $(iv)$
  • C
    $(iii)$ only
  • D
    $(i)$ and $(iv)$

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