Yadav said that several steps have been taken by MoEF&CC in the last 10 years.

He said that the aim of the government is to work together for environment and development.

Briefing the media, the minister said, "The focus will be on initiatives like Mission Life - lifestyle for the environment."

Mission LiFE-Lifestyle for Environment was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Glasgow Climate Conference 2021 to tackle the global environmental crisis.

The mission calls for an eco-friendly lifestyle that can help tackle the global climate crisis.

“Mission LiFE seeks to mobilize individuals for climate-positive behavior and create an ecosystem to reinforce and enable environment-friendly self-reliant behaviour,” the minister said.

"It promotes conscious consumption rather than mindless consumption," he said.

Furthermore, the MoEF&CC Minister said that "the government believes that environmental protection and development can go hand in hand."

He also called on citizens to participate in the 'One Tree in the Name of Mother' campaign, which calls on people to plant a tree as a tribute to their mothers, which was launched by the Prime Minister on the occasion of World Environment Day on June 5. was launched.

“The tree planting initiative aims to combat increasing global warming and promote tree plantation on a large scale, and will help address the challenges faced by rising temperatures, desertification and biological diversity,” Yadav said.

After assuming charge, the Minister also held a meeting with senior officials of the Ministry, where he was briefed about key initiatives and policy issues.