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India's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 is an ambitious but critical objective in the global fight against climate change. As one of the fastest-growing economies and a major emitter of greenhouse gases,
India faces unique challenges in its pursuit of a sustainable future. These challenges include heavy reliance on
coal for energy production, technological gaps, limited financial resources, and the socio-economic complexities
of transitioning away from fossil fuels. However, the country also possesses significant potential to become a leader in renewable energy, with vast solar, wind, and biomass energy resources. The transition to a low-carbon economy will require a multifaceted approach, including the decarbonization of key industries, the promotion of sustainable agriculture and transportation, and the development of green technologies. Strategic planning, substantial investments in infrastructure, and robust policy frameworks will be essential for overcoming the economic and technological barriers that exist. Furthermore, ensuring a just transition for workers in fossil fuel-dependent sectors and fostering innovation through international partnerships will be crucial for India to achieve its climate goals. By leveraging its growing renewable energy sector and embracing international cooperation, India can position itself as a global leader in sustainable development. Achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 is not only essential for mitigating the impacts of climate change but also for ensuring long-term economic growth and social equity in India.
Keywords:
sustainable development, Zero Carbon, Climate change
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"India's Challenges and Obstacles in Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2070: An Economic Perspective", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.10, Issue 2, page no.a599-a608, February-2025, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2502061.pdf
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