2024, Vol. 6, Issue 1, Part B

Entering a new decade fraught with escalating climate challenges, the urgency of robust climate diplomacy, particularly for a nation like India, cannot be overstated. This article delves into the various dimensions of fortifying climate diplomacy within the Indian context. It underscores the importance of envisioning a future devoid of carbon emissions while advocating for climate actions within India that yield multiple benefits. The article also explores avenues for bolstering India's climate diplomacy globally, stressing the need for collaborative efforts toward equitable low-carbon transitions. Drawing from successful climate policies in India, it highlights the significance of fostering resilient economies and communities. Additionally, the article underscores the vital role of mobilizing climate finance to bolster India's adaptation and resilience-building efforts. This recognition stems from the heightened significance of increased financial assistance in furthering India's climate negotiation endeavours. For the purpose of ensuring a rigorous and methodical approach to the process of synthesising the current literature, a comprehensive methodology is utilised. Through these discussions, the article underscores the imperative for India to strengthen its position in climate diplomacy and actively contribute to global sustainability efforts.