Tag: India
India, Norway go deep on blue economy tie-up
The India-Norway Task Force on Blue Economy for Sustainable Development was launched jointly by Indian PM Narendra Modi and Norwegian PM Erna Solberg.
Read MoreMNRE refutes doubts on meeting 2022 RE targets
Reports in a section of media have cited a CRISIL report that India may fall short of its declared renewable energy target of 1,75,000 MW by 2022.
Read MoreUN body meet to combat desertification
PM Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the high-level segment meeting on 9 September, while Delhi Declaration is to form the future course of action on land degradation.
Read MoreIndia to restore 50 lakh ha of degraded land by 2030
Environment and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar spoke of India’s resolve ahead of UNCCD meet to be held on 2–13 September 2019 near Delhi.
Read MoreReform farm sector and conserve water: Naidu
The Vice President has called for structural reforms in the agricultural sector to make it profitable and sustainable and to run a massive campaign for rainwater harvesting and water conservation.
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