National Workshop on Combating Desertification and Drought
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav will inaugurate a national workshop on strategies to combat desertification and drought on June 17, 2025, in Jodhpur. The workshop aligns with the global theme 'Restore the Land. Unlock the Opportunities' and focuses on land restoration, achieving Land Degradation Neutrality by 2030, and enhancing coordination between agencies for drought preparedness. It aims to gather scientists, policymakers, and civil society to reaffirm India's commitment to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification and contribute to Sustainable Development Goal 15.
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