World is not doing enough: PM @ UN Climate meet

September 23, 2019 20:46

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the United Nation's Climate Change Summit today, besides participating in a Leaders' Dialogue on Strategic Responses to Terrorist and Violent Extremist Narratives.

Here are highlights from his address:

>> We believe that an ounce of practice is worth more than a ton of preaching

>> We have provided clean cooking gas connections to millions of families. We have started 'Jal Jeevan' mission for water resource development, water conservation and rain water harvesting

>> On this year's India's Independence Day, we called for a mass movement to have freedom from single use plastic. I hope that this will raise the awareness against the usage of singe use plastic, at a global level

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