New Delhi, India and Bhutan on Friday agreed to work together in the areas of air quality, forests, wildlife management and capacity building in the field of environment and climate change, with New Delhi holding joint working group meetings between the two countries. Suggested to do.
A Bhutanese delegation led by Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jam Tshering met Union Minister of State for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh and discussed issues related to air quality, climate change, forests, natural resources, wildlife and renewable energy, a statement said. Issues discussed.
Singh thanked the Bhutanese minister for joining the International Big Cat Alliance, a global initiative of India to protect and conserve seven big cat species across the world.
He said that India and Bhutan share the same geography, ecosystem as well as similar values of democracy. He said that climate change is a matter of common concern for both the countries.
Tshering briefed Singh about successfully hosting the Sustainable Finance for Tiger Landscape Conference in Paro in April 2024. He said Bhutan is already a carbon negative country and gets a major part of its energy from hydropower.
A Bhutanese delegation led by Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jam Tshering met Union Minister of State for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh and discussed issues related to air quality, climate change, forests, natural resources, wildlife and renewable energy, a statement said. Issues discussed.
Singh thanked the Bhutanese minister for joining the International Big Cat Alliance, a global initiative of India to protect and conserve seven big cat species across the world.
He said that India and Bhutan share the same geography, ecosystem as well as similar values of democracy. He said that climate change is a matter of common concern for both the countries.
Tshering briefed Singh about successfully hosting the Sustainable Finance for Tiger Landscape Conference in Paro in April 2024. He said Bhutan is already a carbon negative country and gets a major part of its energy from hydropower.
