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India Leads Green Energy Transition In South Asia: Report

Supportive policies, strong private investment, and a rise in hybrid projects drive India’s leadership in regional clean energy shift India has emerged as the frontrunner in South and Southeast Asia’s green energy transition, backed by a combination of government support, increased funding, and rapid renewable capacity expansion, according to a new analysis by S&P Global […]

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Climate Risks Threaten South Asia’s Poverty Reduction Gains

A UNDP Oxford study warns that despite major strides in reducing multidimensional poverty, nearly all poor households in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal remain vulnerable to rising heat, floods, drought, and air pollution The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Report 2025, released by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the University of Oxford, paints a stark […]

India Urges Global South For Strong Climate Finance In COP29

India has called on the Global South to unite in demanding a robust new climate finance goal at the upcoming UN climate change conference, COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Union Environment Ministry Secretary Leela Nandan emphasised the importance of securing firm commitments to combat global warming and ensure climate justice during her address at the third […]