India has committed to reduce emission intensity of its GDP from 2005

India has committed to reduce emission intensity of its GDP from 2005 levels by 33-35 per cent by the year:

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This question was previously asked in

UPSC Geoscientist – 2020

The correct answer is 2030.

India’s first Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement included a commitment to reduce the emission intensity of its GDP by 33-35 per cent from 2005 levels by the year 2030.

In 2022, India updated its NDC, enhancing the emission intensity reduction target to 45 per cent from 2005 levels by 2030. However, the question refers to the initial 33-35 per cent commitment, which was set for 2030.

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