<div><br />''<span style="font-size: 10pt;">The government today said, the industry should make use of the new technologies to reduce carbon emissions and called for a concrete road map of action. <br />''<br />''Inaugurating the India Climate Policy and Business Conclave-2018 in New Delhi today, Environment, forest and Climate Change Secretary C K Mishra said, the government is working on a regulatory framework to facilitate climate change mitigation efforts of the industry.<br />''<br />''</span></div>He said, the request by the industry to allow it a couple of years more implementing emission norms and targets will be granted only it is accompanied by a concrete road map of action. Mr Mishra said, the government was also working on a pilot project on developing carbon pricing instruments, particularly for the waste and MSME sectors where the possibility of carbon reduction is maximum.<br />''<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Several speakers, who addressed the Conclave, emphasized the urgent need for reducing Carbon emissions saying that the threat to the Nature cannot be ignored.</span><br />''<br />
News On AIR | October 8, 2018 8:53 PM
Govt says industry should make use of new technologies to reduce carbon emissions