Green Development in Villages: From Policy Framework to Ground Change

  • India’s 65% rural population and 47% agricultural workforce play a central role in the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) target to reduce emission intensity by 45% by 2030.
  • India achieved its 2030 goal of 50% non-fossil fuel electric capacity ahead of schedule in 2025, reaching 51.93% capacity.
  • In 2016, Sikkim became the world’s first fully organic state with 76,000 hectares and over 66,000 farmer families.
  • Under institutional innovation, Tamil Nadu launched the 'Chief Minister’s Green Fellowship Programme' in August 2023, appointing Green Fellows in 38 districts.

Rural Green Development Policy Framework and Facts

Scheme / Mission

Key Facts ....

Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now

To get access to detailed content

Already a Member? Login here


Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.

Related Content