Germany announces €1.2 bn to help India fight climate change
GERMANY ON Wednesday announced new commitments worth more than €1.2 billion, or Rs 10,025 crore, to India to support its fight against climate change.
A statement released by Germany said the focus of the financial commitment to India will be to tackle climate change and assist in the country’s ongoing energy transition.
“Every fifth person on this planet is Indian. Without Indians you cannot solve any big world problems, and one of the biggest is climate change. We try to work together with India and help with climate change, renewable energy and similar projects, which also helps in working towards our own goals we promised at COP26 in Glasgow,’’said German Ambassador Walter Lindner.
