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India's central bank is close to finalising rules for banks and financial institutions to disclose and manage risks from ...
Coal Reliance Clouds India’s Climate Leadership 4 minute read Trucks at a coal mine in Gevra, Chhattisgarh, India, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Anindito Mukherjee—Bloomberg/Getty Images ...
Climate change poses challenging policy tradeoffs for India. The country faces the challenge of raising living standards for a population of 1.4 billion while at the same time needing to be a critical ...
The power minister proposed a rule in June requiring air conditioners sold in the country to have thermostats that can be set ...
India’s federal government has announced plans to ensure at least 25% of land tilled for paddy in the country will be sowed with climate-resilient seeds in the coming “kharif” or winter crop ...
In July 2022, the RBI also released a discussion paper on strategies to address climate-related financial risks, and in 2023, it estimated India will spend about 85.6 trillion rupees ($1.05 ...
NEWS EXPLAINER 29 May 2024 Chance of heatwaves in India rising with climate change Not only are these extreme events increasing in frequency, they are lasting longer and becoming hotter, too.