New Delhi: India has formally updated its nationally determined contribution to fight climate change, confirming to the United Nations apex body that it will reduce the emissions intensity of its Gross Domestic Product by 45% from 2005 levels by the year 2030, and to have installed capacity for non-fossil fuel-based power sources equivalent to the country’s 50% requirement by 2030.. …
India has enhanced its climate ambitions in the post-pandemic scenario when the world is seeing less action on climate change and this needs to be appreciated, experts have said welcoming the country's updated Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Agreement. The Union Cabinet on August 3 approved India's updated NDC, incorporating two of the promises made by Prime Minister Narendra …
