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India's NDC 3.0: Climate Action On Track Despite West Asia Crisis, Experts Say

India's emission intensity has already reduced by 36 per cent during 2005 to 2020. (Pexels)

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News18•26-03-2026, 11:02

India's NDC 3.0: Climate Action On Track Despite West Asia Crisis, Experts Say

•India commits to 60% clean energy by 2035 with NDC 3.0, maintaining climate action despite global crises.
•Emission intensity reduced by 36% (2005-2020), targeting 47% reduction from 2005 levels.
•Achieved 52.57% non-fossil capacity by Feb, meeting 2030 target five years early.
•Experts suggest India's targets are measured, potentially underestimating its clean energy growth potential.
•CEA projects 1,121 GW installed capacity by 2035-36, with 70% from non-fossil sources; solar to be largest contributor.

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