New Delhi: India may not be committed to the medieval emissions timeline of the medieval ‘net’ such as being driven by the US, UK and the EU but the country seems to be able to accept the idea of ​​issuing enhanced climate action targets by combining.
All new steps have surpassed the promise under the Paris agreement.
In the scenario is currently being discussed in government, India will revise and renew its target ahead of the 26th session of the UN Climate Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, England which can also be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with other world leaders in November .
The new Indian renewable energy target of 450 gw, land degradation neutrality and made Railways India a ‘net-zero’ carbon emitter in 2030, which the country has done, will be part of the country’s enhanced ambition (mitigation objectives).
These actions collectively will not only reduce the intensity of their GDP emissions (GHG emissions per unit of GDP) but also substantially improve the non-fossil fuel pangu in the overall energy mixture in 10 years.
“If you look at these goals that India has been announced beyond the 2015 National Determined Contribution (NDC), can be collected to achieve more than what we have promised five years ago.
Our ambition has, thus, has been voluntarily improved .
Just a problem to unite it and send it to the UNFCCC, “said an official, Privy for discussion about state readiness for COP26.
The excessive problems of India from the current NDC and new ambitious goals in different fronts come for extensive discussions during the meeting of the President of the President and former British Minister Alok Sharma with the Cabinet Minister Bhupender Yadav, RK Singh, Piyush Goyal and Nirmala Sitharaman, and Nirmala PM Main Secretary, here in the last two days.
The minister ensures Sharma that India will work constructively for “successful and balanced” results in COP26, repeating the country’s position that climate action must be “determined nationally”.
Expanding India’s full support to the UK for COP26, the Minister of Environment Yadav on Wednesday emphasized that “climate action must be determined nationally”.
He also underlined the position of India, advocating that “the differentiation and operationalization of the flexibility provided at the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement for developing countries must be at the core of decision making”.
Yadav also reminded Sharma from the need for “higher concrete actions” in terms of climate financing and technology transfer by developed countries.