☑️ India’s ‘Forest & Tree’ cover significantly increased by 2.30% to 18,112 sq km between 2013 and 2018.

☑️ Under Swachh Bharat – ‘Gramin’ & ‘Urban’ 10.97 cr Toilets build; 6.03 lac Villages & 4,324 Cities became ODF.

☑️ Renewable Energy capacity increased by 145% to 87.03 GWe since 2014; Total 175 GWe planned till 2022.

☑️ ‘Namami Gange’ mission was launched in 2014 to create 2500 MLD additional treatment capacity.

☑️ GoI released ‘CAMPA’ fund of Rs. 47,436 cr for ‘Afforestation’ & reduction of 2.5 to 3 bn tonnes of CO2 by the year 2030.

☑️ Plantation of 125 crore tree in next 5 years along-with National Highways is getting executed.

☑️ FAME (India) Scheme for promotion of adoption of electric/hybrid vehicles (xEVs) in India since 01st April, 2015.

☑️ GoI bans sale and registration of BS-IV vehicles after March 31, 2020 in order to reduce CO2 emission.

☑️GoI is augmenting capacity & developing total 111 ‘National Waterways’ having combined length of 20162.5 km.

☑️ GoI established, ‘Ministry of Jal Shakti’ for Water management & Water conservation.

☑️ Government plans 1,400 km long great ‘Green Wall’ of India; 5km wide green belt from Gujarat to the Delhi.

☑️ India has pledged a 33-35% reduction in the “emissions intensity” of its economy by 2030, compared to 2005 levels.

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