The five elements enunciated by India at COP26 in Glasgow have been appropriately incorporated in enhanced Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under Paris Agreement and Long term Low Carbon Development Strategies towards net zero emissions by 2070, in accordance with the principles of equity and Common But Differentiated Responsibilities and Respective Capabilities (CBDR-RC) in light of […]
Climate Change: Nine nations agreed to join India led CDRI
International Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) is a corpus aimed at funding technical assistance and research projects on climate change on an ongoing basis over a period of 5 years from 2019. In pursuance to its commitment for international cooperation on fight against Climate Change, India has approved an allocation of Rs 480 crore […]
Govt committed to combat climate change at highest level: Env Ministry
The government is committed towards combating climate change at the highest level through its several programmes and schemes, the Environment Ministry told Parliament on Friday. Responding to a query in the Lok Sabha on India’s preparedness to tackle climate change, Minister of State for Environment Babul Supriyo said several schemes have been initiated by the […]