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Gujarat Unveils India’s First Emissions Trading Scheme
- The Gujarat government has started a novel emissions trading programme aimed to cut particulate air pollution and facilitate robust economic growth.
- Chief minister Vijay Rupani launched the pilot programme in Surat, a densely populated industrial centre with a significant number of polluting textile and dye mills.
- Under the programme, the government sets a cap on emissions and allows industries to buy and sell permits to stay below the cap. As the first market-based approach to regulating pollution emissions in India, it is expected to slash air pollution at lower costs for both the government ....
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