National Action Plan for Climate Change | |
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Country | India |
Prime Minister(s) | Manmohan Singh, Narendra Modi. |
Launched | 2008 |
Status | Active. |
National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC) is a Government of India's programme launched in 2008 to mitigate and adapt to the adverse impact of climate change. The action plan is designed and published under the guidance of Prime Minister’s Council on Climate Change (PMCCC). The 8 sub-missions aimed at fulfilling India's developmental objectives with focus on reducing emission intensity of its economy.[1] The plan will rely on the support from the developed countries with the prime focus of keeping its carbon emissions below the developed economies at any point of time.[2] The 8 missions under NAPCC are as follows: