Arunachal Pradesh Paves the Way for a Green Future with Carbon Credit Initiatives

Arunachal Pradesh is spearheading efforts to become a key player in the carbon market, with a structured roadmap for trading carbon credits and promoting sustainable practices. Key figures from HPDCAPL and Creduce Technologies highlighted the state's potential for green jobs and revenue generation, aligning with India's net-zero emissions goal by 2070.

On Tuesday, the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests in Arunachal Pradesh, Samuel Changkija, emphasized the importance of establishing a structured roadmap and robust carbon credit trading mechanism to achieve long-term environmental goals.

During a sensitisation programme hosted by the Hydro Power Development Corporation of Arunachal Pradesh Limited (HPDCAPL), key figures discussed strategies to increase awareness and promote the state's potential within the carbon market.

Kishan Prajapati, Associate Director of Creduce Technologies, provided an in-depth analysis of carbon credits, underscoring Arunachal Pradesh's capacity to offer green jobs and revenue. In alignment with India's commitment to net-zero carbon emissions by 2070, HPDCAPL Chairman Toko Onuj outlined the corporation's role in driving sustainable growth.

(With inputs from agencies.)