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India is strategically aligning economic growth with environmental conservation to address the pressing realities of climate change. By implementing robust biodiversity governance frameworks and engaging in global climate initiatives, India is pursuing sustainable development aimed at ecological protection. Efforts include expansive wildlife conservation programs, ecosystem restoration, and reducing carbon emissions
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Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister for Science and Technology, at the 'Technology and Innovation Conclave 2.0', emphasized India's readiness to contribute globally in AI-led climate action while advocating for hybrid AI models combining technology with human judgment. The event underscored international collaboration's importance
Joint Crediting Mechanism
At the 11th Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) Partner Countries’ Meeting during UNFCCC CoP30 in Belém, Brazil, Indian Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav emphasized the JCM as a vital tool for equitable and scalable climate action. He highlighted its role in supporting India's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and fostering bilateral
Big Cat Conservation
At the UNFCCC CoP30 in Belém, Brazil, Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav emphasized India's leadership in big cat conservation, linking it to climate action and ecosystem resilience. He announced the hosting of a Global Big Cats Summit in New Delhi in 2026 and called for global cooperation
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At the UNFCCC CoP30 in Belém, Brazil, India reaffirmed its commitment to equitable climate action, emphasizing the need for developed countries to accelerate emission reductions and provide adequate support. India welcomed Brazil's Tropical Forests Forever Facility and highlighted its achievements in reducing emission intensity and expanding renewable energy.
Climate Action
During the Asian Conference on Geography 2025, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the need for collective climate action in Asia, linking economic growth with environmental sustainability. He highlighted India's initiatives in Green Hydrogen, Circular Economy, and the LiFE movement, urging youth empowerment and public participation for a
CoP30
Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav emphasized the need for COP30 to focus on adaptation and transforming climate commitments into actionable solutions during the Pre-COP30 Ministerial Roundtable in Brasilia. He highlighted the importance of multilateralism and public finance for adaptation, urging countries to agree on key indicators for effective climate
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Union Minister of State for Environment, Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, met with UAE Environment Minister H.E. Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak Al Shamsi during the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi. They discussed enhancing collaboration in climate action, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable development. Singh praised the UAE&
sustainability
At the 20th Global Sustainability Summit in New Delhi, Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav emphasized India's commitment to sustainable development through recent policy initiatives. He highlighted the Environment Audit Rules 2025, revised Green Credit Programme, and amendments to Forest Rules aimed at balancing economic growth with ecological stewardship.
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During the official visit of Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to India from August 24-26, 2025, both leaders discussed enhancing cooperation in various sectors including defense, health, agriculture, and trade. They condemned terrorism, committed to climate action, and emphasized the importance of people-to-people ties. Key agreements were signed
Nuclear Waste Management
The Department of Atomic Energy outlines its strategy for managing nuclear waste generated from the planned expansion to 100 GW of nuclear capacity by 2047. The management practices adhere to the Atomic Energy Act of 1962 and international guidelines, ensuring safe disposal and monitoring of radioactive waste. A roadmap for
Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Maldives' independence and diplomatic relations. The leaders discussed strengthening ties through economic partnerships, climate action, and security cooperation. They exchanged six MOUs, including a new Line of Credit for infrastructure development, and inaugurated