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Download Solution PDFWhich of the following states has the honor of being India's first carbon-free state?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF- Himachal Pradesh was declared as India's first carbon-neutral state in 2010.
- The state has taken various initiatives to reduce carbon emissions such as promoting renewable energy, afforestation, and energy-efficient practices.
- Himachal Pradesh has also introduced a carbon credit trading system to incentivize industries to reduce their carbon footprint.
- The state has set a target to become completely carbon-neutral by 2030.
Additional Information
- Arunachal Pradesh: Although the state has not been declared carbon-neutral, it has taken various initiatives to promote sustainable development and renewable energy sources.
- Madhya Pradesh: The state has been recognized for its efforts towards increasing forest cover and reducing carbon emissions. However, it has not been declared as a carbon-neutral state.
- Kerala: The state has also taken various steps towards reducing carbon emissions, but it has not been declared as a carbon-neutral state.
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