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Ensuring sustainable Environment’ initiatives and energy by converting
development highlight India’s position cattle dung and solid
• Modi government has as a global role model agricultural waste into
demonstrated that in countering climate compost and biogas.
development can change.
go hand-in-hand • GOBARdhan is a Waste Transformation of India’s
with environmental to Wealth initiative in green landscape through Jan
protection. tune with the circular Bhagidari
• Environmental law economy and Mission • Big targets and speedy
reforms under PM Modi LiFE initiatives of GoI, achievement have been
have led to both better launched on 30 April, hallmarks of India’s
compliance and ease of 2018 as a part of SBM-G. renewable energy policy.
doing business. • Beneficiaries of • Since 2014, there has been
GOBARdhan projects a 41-fold increase in solar
India is shaping the global from biogas and sale of energy capacity.
climate change debate bio-slurry are industries/ • PM Modi has encouraged
• Unlike the past, India entrepreneurs, rural people’s participation in
is now a leading voice households, farmers, environmental protection.
in climate change SHGs, Gaushalas, Gram • From Swachh Bharat
negotiations. Panchayats. to the end of single-use
• India has made ‘climate • GOBARdhan ensures plastic, he has motivated
justice’ central to global scientific management citizens and brought
climate change discourse. of bio-waste, resulting a voluntary change in
• PM Modi’s ‘Panchamrit’ in cleanliness in villages everyday habits.
and ‘LIFE – Lifestyle For and generation of wealth
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Did you know?

At the COP26 Summit in
Glasgow, PM Modi pitched for
a ‘one-word movement’ before
the world in the form of ‘LIFE’
which stands for ‘Lifestyle for
Environment’

The Prime Minister called upon
the world to make ‘Lifestyle
for Environment’ i.e. LiFE a
global mission to fight climate
change. The vision emphasizes
not only energy production
but also energy conservation
and sustainable living. These
solutions include energy-
efficient ACs, geysers, heaters
and ovens.

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