India will reduce more than targeted 33% carbon emission by 2030: Power Minister
The Hindu
He further said that as per the Paris agreement, India has to produce 40% electricity of its total capacity from non-fossil sources by 2030
Union Minister R.K. Singh on July 15 exuded confidence that India will exceed its target of reducing carbon emission set for 2030 under the Paris agreement. Speaking at the inaugural session of the CII-organised Aatmanirbhar Bharat — Self-Reliance for Renewable Energy Manufacturing conference, the Power, New and Renewable Energy Minister said that as per its commitment made in Paris, India has to reduce its carbon intensity to 33% by 2030. However, the way energy transition is taking place in India, “...in the matter of reducing the emission of Co2 will be much much beyond what India has pledged", he added.
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