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Union environment minister @PrakashJavdekar will chair India CEO forum on #ClimateChange.

The private sector is poised to join hands with @moefcc in its fight against climate change.

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Increase in power demand, railway freight and GST collection shows economy is back on track -Environment Minister @PrakashJavdekar

Industry is doing excellent work about climate change and hence I am interested to know what industry wants to say about this-- Environment Minister @PrakashJavdekar

World action is needed about climate change. We have decided to restrict temperature rise to 2 degrees by 2100. By 2022 we will have 100 GW solar power and 175 GW renewable power. - @PrakashJavdekar

We will also create 2.5 billion tonnes equivalent of carbon sequestration. It will ensure more greenery. 26 million hectares land will be restored in next 10 years. India is walking the talk on climate change - @PrakashJavdekar

Prime Minister @narendramodi has shown that an answer to an inconvenient truth is coming in to action - @PrakashJavdekar

#ClimateAction #ClimateActionNow

India's share in world emission load is only 6%.

India's per capita emission load is very miniscule at 1.8 tons per annum per capita

India's tree cover in last 6 years has increased by 15,000 square kms.
-@PrakashJavdekar

#ClimateAction #ClimateActionNow

We have already decided to migrate to BS6.

Advanced countries should not profit from disaster and pass on green technology to developing countries.
-@PrakashJavdekar
#ClimateAction #ClimateActionNow
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