Budget : Environmental experts hail proposal to issue green bonds to mobilise resources for green infra

By Prof Anjal Prakash Feb 01, 2022

Giving his views on the proposal to issue green bonds in the Union Budget 2022-23 and other steps announced for green energy and electric mobility, Anjal Prakash says, “For climate action, this budget fairs quite well. The focus on sustainable urban planning and mass transport is a welcome step. The Green Bonds for mobilising green infrastructure will be used for projects that will help reduce India's carbon intensity. The allocation for renewable energy and energy storage technologies such as solar modules are another area that needs applause. Announcing a climate action fund is a welcome step." Read the full story in Economic Times| The Print.