New Delhi, July 22: Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav met Shri Alok Sharma, UK COP26 President moment. Both leaders bandied on how India and the UK can continue working together to deliver the Glasgow Climate Pact and how India- UK collaboration on climate action can be strengthened under the 2030 Roadmap.
Shri Yadav expressed his appreciation for the leadership of the COP26 President and his continued engagement with all stakeholders for the successful conclusion of COP26 of the UNFCCC. He emphasized the need for continued instigation of climate action and delivery of commitments for the successful perpetuation of the Paris Agreement.
Union Minister reiterated India’s commitments to the ambitious targets blazoned by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi in the form of five quencher rudiments” Panchamrit” including the ambitious target of 500 GW of non-fossil energy. He thanked the UK for joining India to launch the One Sun One World One Grid( OSOWOG) action at COP26. Mr. Alok Sharma, UK COP26 President was also acquainted with the call of the Prime Minister at COP26 to the world community to embrace the LiFE mantra- life for Environment as a mass movement on sustainable cultures to accelerate climate action and to bridge the gaps in global climate- flexible transition.
