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Govt to overhaul climate action plan
The Morning Standard
|August 22, 2024
Draft proposal will be submitted to the Centre in the next two weeks: Minister Gopal Rai
THE Delhi government has launched an initiative to combat the escalating climate crisis in Delhi by focusing on seven critical sectors: electricity, water, waste, green cover, transport, health, and agriculture.
At a round-table conference, over 40 departments, experts, and officials convened to overhaul the existing climate policy for 2019, highlighting the urgent need for action as the city faces unprecedented heatwaves and record rainfall.
This story is from the August 22, 2024 edition of The Morning Standard.
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