PM Modi addresses 14th COP to UNCCD in Greater Noida
5 years, 6 months ago

PM Modi addresses 14th COP to UNCCD in Greater Noida

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the 14th Conference of Parties to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification being held in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. 12:15 pm | "I would like to announce that India would raise its ambition of the total area that would be restored from its land degradation status, from 21 million hectares to 26 million hectares between now and 2030." The official Twitter handle of the Prime Minister's Office had tweeted on Sunday, "At 11:15 AM tomorrow morning, PM @narendramodi will address the 14th Conference of Parties to UNCCD being held in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Speaking ahead of the key convention, the Executive Secretary of UNCCD, Ibrahim Thiaw, told reporters "good announcement" is expected from PM Narendra Modi on what India wants to do to fight desertification at the meeting.

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