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Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure will enhance Climate change adaptation with a focus on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure: Finance Minister

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..... Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure will enhance Climate change adaptation with a focus on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure: Finance Minister - Budget Dated:- 1-2-2020 - News - Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure will enhance Climate change adaptation with a focus on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure: Finance Minister Government intends to close old therma .....

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..... l power plants to address high levels of Carbon emission States to be encouraged to formulate and implement plans to ensure cleaner air in cities with population above one million ₹ 4400 crore earmarked for clean air initiatives to be formulated by states Emphasizing the Government s aim to enhance climate change adaptation with a focus on Disaster Resilient .....

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..... Infrastructure, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs unveiled various proposals in Union Budget 2020-21 related to Environmental sector today. While presenting the Union Budget 2020-21 in Parliament today, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) with its Sec .....

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..... retariat in Delhi was launched in September 2019. She further said that This Global Partnership will help in addressing a number of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as well as aims of Sendai Framework. It will enhance climate change adaptation with a focus on disaster resilient infrastructure . The Finance Minister further underlined Government s efforts towards .....

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..... achieving the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) submitted under Paris Agreement, 2015 while keeping Developmental imperatives of a country in mind. She further assured that India s commitments as action will be executed in various sectors by the concerned departments and ministries through normal budgeting process. Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the i .....

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..... ssue of high levels of carbon emission by old thermal power plants. The Finance Minister also discussed Government s proposal to close such plants and use the vacated land for alternative purpose . The Finance Minister also expressed concern about the lack of availability of clean Air in cities having population above one million. She further elaborated Government s .....

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..... intent to encourage States to formulate and implement plans to ensure cleaner air. ₹ 4400 crores are earmarked for this initiative for period of 2020-21 and the parameters for incentives would be notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change soon . - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementind .....

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