National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)
- In June 2008, India announced its National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).
- Climate change is one of the most critical global challenges of our times. Recent events have emphatically demonstrated our growing vulnerability to climate change. Climate change impacts will range from affecting agriculture – further endangering food security – to sea-level rise and the accelerated erosion of coastal zones, increasing intensity of natural disasters, species extinction, and the spread of vector-borne diseases.
- The National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) encompasses a range of measures. It focuses on eight missions
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