Category Center for Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development

Ministry of Environment & Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)/ Paryavaran, Van Aur Jalvaayu Parivartan Mantralaya

The Ministry of Environment & Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) serves as the Central Government’s nodal agency for overseeing the implementation of India’s environment and forest policies.

States Shouldn’t Hesitate to Tax Agriculture

States’ deficit indicators are set to worsen as spending spigots open up in a competitive political environment. To compensate they need to find an additional source of revenue. Agriculture income tax, which comes under the control of states, holds the potential of being an important revenue source if a beginning is made now

National Mission on Transformative Mobility and Battery Storage (2019)

The Prime Minister of India presented a vision for the country's transportation system centered on the seven Cs: common, connected, convenient, congestion-free, charged, clean, and cutting-edge mobility, at the Global Mobility Summit in September 2018.

Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS)- 2016: How it provides Short Term Credit to Farmers

The Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS) focuses on providing short-term agricultural loans via Kisan Credit Card (KCC) in order to enhance the working capital requirements of farmers.

Bridging Gaps: Financial Inclusion as a Tool for Climate Resilience in India

In a developing country such as India, climate change has disrupted lives to an extent far greater than we can imagine. We are already aware of the large financial disparity that persists in our nation, and that those who are least responsible for our climate dilemma are the most susceptible to it. 

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