
India varieties panel for COP-33 that it proposed to host
File image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a session at COP-28 in Dubai | Photo Credit: ANI
An official order dated July 15 stated the COP-33 Cell will operate beneath the Climate Change Division of the ministry.
The cell will probably be headed by the joint secretary (Climate Change) and can embody officers at varied ranges, together with consultants and assist workers.
During his deal with at COP 28 in Dubai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had proposed India because the host nation for COP 33.
If accepted by the UNFCCC, COP 33 can be the second UN local weather convention to be hosted by India after COP 8 in New Delhi in 2002.
It would observe India’s profitable presidency of the G20 summit in 2023 and place the nation on the centre of world local weather negotiations.
India has pledged to cut back the emissions depth of its GDP by 45 per cent by 2030 from 2005 ranges, obtain 50 per cent of put in energy capability from non-fossil sources and turn into net-zero by 2070.
According to the federal government, India’s renewable vitality capability has crossed the 245 GW mark, reaching the goal of fifty per cent of put in energy capability from non-fossil sources 5 years forward of the 2030 deadline.
Published – July 25, 2025 12:11 pm IST
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