India’s forests hold the future
SOURCE: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/indias-forests-hold-the-future/article70239892.ece
By: C.K Mishra, Suryaprabha Sadasivan
As India navigates the twin imperatives of economic growth and sustainable development, forests are once again finding their rightful place in the national climate conversation. The recent release of the revised blueprint for the Green India Mission (GIM) puts restoration at the forefront. The ambition is bold: restore 25 million hectares of degraded forest and non-forest land by 2030.
