How is India progressing towards setting industry carbon targets for the global climate meet

Discuss India's efforts in finalizing industry carbon targets as it prepares to participate in the upcoming climate meet in Baku.
India has made significant progress in finalizing industry carbon targets for the global climate meet in Baku:
  • Commitment to reduce carbon intensity: India has committed to reduce the carbon intensity of its GDP by 33-35% by 2030 compared to 2005 levels.
  • Implementation of various schemes: Initiatives such as the Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) scheme and the National Clean Air Program (NCAP) are being implemented to reduce carbon emissions from industries.
  • Focus on renewable energy: India has set ambitious targets for increasing renewable energy capacity, which will help reduce the reliance on carbon-intensive sources of energy.
  • Engagement with industries: The government is actively engaging with industries to set specific carbon reduction targets and promote sustainable practices.
India's efforts demonstrate a proactive approach towards addressing climate change and meeting its international commitments.
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