New Delhi: New Environment Minister, Bhupender Yadav, on Thursday took over his ministry in the midst of a challenge to be sent in several fronts – whether it took steps to reduce strict air pollution in cities, attacking the balance between development needs and protection Environment, and ensure a goal under different global commitments to biodiversity and climate change.
After taking over the cost, Yadav, a BJP member at Rajya Sabha, said he would do all efforts to fulfill the responsibilities given to him by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Before assuming costs, he planted young trees in the Ministry of Environment’s pricise at Indira Parmaran Bhawan in Jor Bagh in South Delhi.
Yadav joined the ministry at a time when under criticism for diverting wildlife habitat and forest land for different infrastructure worked during the year hit pandemic when the movement was quite limited to assess the basic situation before making the main decision.
A recent report on the new Delhi-based non-profit organization, legal initiatives for forests and the environment (life) show that the permanent committee of the National Council for Wildlife (NBWL) has approved a transfer of around 1,792 hectares of wildlife habitat.
last year.
At the same time, the different green permit committees from the ministry recommended a transfer of around 9,434 hectares of forest land in 2020.
Yadav will also have the challenge of articulating Indian stands with convincingly for two important multilateral forums – first at the Biodiversity Convention (CBD COP15) in China in October and second at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in the UK in November when large players will try to encourage the country to greater mitigation (reduction of emissions) and the purpose of nature conservation.
“Prime Minister Narendra Modi is committed to sustainable development.
I want to be able to ensure India achieves these goals,” Tweeting new ministers after assuming service charges.