A Nordic-India Connection to power a green transition

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Environment Conservation/International Relations   Source: TH  Context: The Nordic countries are ready to offer their technologies and expertise to India as it moves towards a green, digital, and innovative future.   The Nordic countries include the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.   Recent developments in India-Nordic countries’ …

Going green: On Budget 2023’s and India’s net-zero commitment

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Indian Economy and Related Issue/Environment-Conservation   Source: TH  Direction: The article covers initiatives taken by India to promote Green Growth & highlights proposals in the Union Budget in this regard.    Context: The Finance Minister’s latest Union Budget 2023-24 has laid emphasis on the government’s commitment to move towards net-zero carbon …

Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT):

GS Paper 2: Syllabus: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate.   Context: India and Sweden recently hosted the Industry Transition Dialogue in Stockholm, as a part of their joint initiative i.e. Leadership for Industry Transition (LeadIT).   About LeadIT: The Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) gathers countries and companies that are …