PM Modi to inaugurate World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 in the present day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 on Wednesday at 6:30 pm by way of video conferencing.
As per an official launch, the theme of the Summit is ‘Redefining our common future: Safe and secure environment for all’.
“Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana; James Marape, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea; Mohamed Nasheed, Speaker of the People’s Majlis, Republic of Maldives; Amina J Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General, United Nations, and Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change will be present on the occasion,” it said.
The twentieth version of The Energy and Resources Institute’s (TERI) flagship occasion, the World Sustainable Development Summit, will probably be held on-line from February 10 to February 12 and can deliver collectively a large variety of governments, enterprise leaders, academicians, local weather scientists, youth, and the civil society within the battle towards local weather change.
“Marking 20 years in its journey of making ‘sustainable development’ a globally shared goal, the Summit series brings together governments, business leaders, academicians, climate scientists, youth, and the civil society in the fight against climate change. With its focus on bringing the voices of youth and women to the forefront, the Summit intends to carry forward these vital discussions from the Global South to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties in Glasgow.,” mentioned the official web site of the World Sustainable Development Summit.
“India’s Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and Ministry of Earth Sciences are key partners of the Summit. Energy and industry transition, adaptation and resilience, nature-based solutions, climate finance, circular economy, clean oceans and air pollution, are amongst the range of topics to be discussed during the Summit,” the discharge added.