India
During a joint press statement marking the 60th anniversary of Maldives' independence and diplomatic relations with India, the Prime Minister emphasized the deep-rooted friendship between the two nations. He announced a $565 million line of credit for infrastructure projects in Maldives, highlighted ongoing collaborations in economic, security, and climate
Agriculture
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is implementing various programs to ensure the quality of fertilizers and pesticides in India. This includes training for farmers on judicious pesticide use, enforcement of the Fertilizer Control Order, and financial assistance for agricultural mechanization. The government has appointed over 12,500 inspectors
Climate Change
The Government of India is actively addressing climate change through various initiatives, including the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) and the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). These programs focus on adaptation and mitigation strategies across multiple sectors such as agriculture, energy, and waste management. The Central Pollution Control
Climate Change
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has outlined the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC), which includes nine missions focusing on various sectors such as agriculture, energy efficiency, and human health. Key initiatives include the National Mission for a Green India, National Solar Mission, and programs addressing
Climate Change
The Government of India is dedicated to combating climate change, implementing various measures to meet its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) under the Paris Agreement. Key initiatives include promoting renewable energy, enhancing energy efficiency, and developing resilient urban centers. The National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) guides these efforts, with
Greenhouse Gases
Indian scientists have conducted a groundbreaking study capturing continuous online measurements of greenhouse gases in the Central Himalayas, revealing the combined impact of environmental factors and human activities on gas levels. The research, conducted over five years at a high-altitude site in Nainital, highlights significant seasonal and daily variations in
Kashmir Valley
A groundbreaking study by Indian scientists reveals that the Kashmir Valley, now a Mediterranean climate, was once a warm, humid subtropical paradise. This transformation is linked to the tectonic uplift of the Pir Panjal Range, which blocked monsoon rains, leading to a significant climate shift. Researchers utilized fossilized leaves to
India
During a state visit to Brazil, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing the India-Brazil Strategic Partnership. They outlined a strategic roadmap focusing on five key areas: defense and security, food and nutritional security, energy transition and climate change,
India-Brazil Relations
During his State Visit to Brasilia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to discuss the multifaceted Strategic Partnership between India and Brazil. The leaders focused on enhancing cooperation in trade, defense, health, renewable energy, and technology, while also addressing terrorism and climate change.
BRICS Summit
During the 17th BRICS Summit, the Prime Minister emphasized India's commitment to climate justice and sustainable development. He highlighted various initiatives aimed at promoting environmental action and called for technology transfer and financing for developing countries. The Prime Minister also introduced the mantra 'One Earth, One Health&
Atal Bhujal Yojana
The 8th National Level Steering Committee meeting for the Atal Bhujal Yojana was held in New Delhi, chaired by Ms. Debashree Mukherjee. The meeting focused on enhancing community engagement in groundwater management, addressing climate change impacts, and scaling successful initiatives. Key discussions included mandatory water budgeting in Gram Panchayats, sharing
President Droupadi Murmu
On June 23, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu attended the National Students’ Convocation of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India in New Delhi. She emphasized the importance of accountants in society, linking accounting to accountability. The President highlighted the ICMAI's role since its establishment in 1944 in supporting