Compensatory afforestation for biodiversity loss in Nicobar a bogus argument: Jairam Ramesh
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Summary
‘In India, unlike in many other parts of the world, when we protect nature, you also protect culture’
Key Facts
TypePolicy
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedWednesday, 17 June 2026
Affected PopulationAll citizens, 275 million forest-dependent people
Key Numbers
Net-zero target: 2070
50% non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030
Green Climate Fund: $3 billion committed
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
Key Authorities
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate ChangeCPCBMinistry of Electronics & ITTRAICERT-In
Key Stakeholders
Forest CommunitiesPolluting IndustriesRenewable Energy FirmsInternet UsersTech CompaniesStartups
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