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India only G20 nation to achieve climate targets, its efforts surprise world: PM Modi
PTI, Aug 15, 2024, 11:24 AM IST
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India is the only country among G20 nations to have achieved its climate targets ahead of schedule and its efforts have “reassured and surprised” the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 78th Independence Day, he said the focus of the country is now on green growth, which will generate employment opportunities while contributing to environmental protection.
“I want to tell the world about the strength of my country’s people. My country and its people have accomplished what other G20 nations have not.
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